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Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart..

Elbow :: Elbow (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.

Disbowel :: Disbowel (v. t.) To disembowel.

Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.

Cathead :: Cathead (n.) A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured..

Vire :: Vire (n.) An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the crossbow. Cf. Vireton..

Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer..

Painter :: Painter (n.) A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything..

Crepitus :: Crepitus (n.) The noise produced by a sudden discharge of wind from the bowels.

Caravel :: Caravel (n.) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage..

Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To pelt or strike with anything rolled.

Viscerate :: Viscerate (v. t.) To deprive of the viscera, or entrails; to eviscerate; to disembowel..

Temple :: Temple (n.) One of the side bars of a pair of spectacles, jointed to the bows, and passing one on either side of the head to hold the spectacles in place..

Bowling :: Bowling (n.) The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins..

Bowstrung :: Bowstrung () of Bowstrin.

Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To loosen the string or strings of; as, to unstring a harp or a bow..

Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) An arcograph.

Bowelling :: Bowelling () of Bowe.

Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic..

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