Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) A weapon made of a strip of wood, or other elastic material, with a cord connecting the two ends, by means of which an arrow is propelled..

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Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..
Whiskin :: Whiskin (n.) A shallow drinking bowl.
Bow-compasses :: Bow-compasses (pl. ) of Bow-compas.
Twang :: Twang (v. i.) To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged..
Arrow :: Arrow (n.) A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Bowable :: Bowable (a.) Capable of being bowed or bent; flexible; easily influenced; yielding.
Fiddlestick :: Fiddlestick (n.) The bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension..
Dimble :: Dimble (n.) A bower; a dingle.
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Roundness :: Roundness (n.) The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon..
Concaved :: Concaved (a.) Bowed in the form of an arch; -- called also arched.
Embowel :: Embowel (v. t.) To disembowel.
Steeve :: Steeve (n.) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel; -- called also steeving..
High-embowed :: High-embowed (a.) Having lofty arches.
Scorifier :: Scorifier (n.) One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button..
Clematis :: Clematis (n.) A genus of flowering plants, of many species, mostly climbers, having feathery styles, which greatly enlarge in the fruit; -- called also virgin's bower..
Unbowel :: Unbowel (v. t.) To deprive of the entrails; to disembowel.
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