Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow..

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Bower :: Bower (n.) A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess..
Bowel :: Bowel (n.) Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth..
Garbage :: Garbage (n.) Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome..
Bow Hand :: Bow hand () The hand that holds the bow, i. e., the left hand..
Palette :: Palette (n.) One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
Rombowline :: Rombowline (n.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear..
Inflect :: Inflect (v. t.) To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow..
Circumnutation :: Circumnutation (n.) The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants..
Foresleeve :: Foresleeve (n.) The sleeve below the elbow.
Bowse :: Bowse (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together..
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..
Sprocket Wheel :: Spritsail (n.) A sail formerly hung under the bowsprit, from the spritsail yard..
Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Munitions of war; implements for warfare, as slings, bows, and arrows..
Bow :: Bow (v. i. ) To manage the bow.
Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
Bowman :: Bowman (n.) The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.
Latch :: Latch (n.) A crossbow.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
Bower :: Bower (v. i.) To lodge.
Parallelism :: Parallelism (n.) Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry; e. g.: --//At her feet he bowed, he fell:/Where he bowed, there he fell down dead. Judg. v. 27..
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