Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) An appliance consisting of an elastic rod, with a number of horse hairs stretched from end to end of it, used in playing on a stringed instrument..

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Unbowel :: Unbowel (v. t.) To deprive of the entrails; to disembowel.
Juke :: Juke (v. i.) To bend the neck; to bow or duck the head.
Commode :: Commode (n.) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet..
Prow :: Prow (n.) The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself..
Anconeal :: Anconeal (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancon or elbow.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
Painter :: Painter (n.) A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything..
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) Same as Chase gun, esp. in terms bow chaser and stern chaser. See under Bow, Stern..
Fletcher :: Fletcher (n.) One who fletches of feathers arrows; a manufacturer of bows and arrows.
Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels..
Round-arm :: Round-arm (a.) Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by swinging the arm horizontally..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
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..
Nudge :: Nudge (n.) A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow..
Vessel :: Vessel (n.) A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc..
Cap :: Cap (n.) A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope..
Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence..
Conge :: Conge (n.) To take leave with the customary civilities; to bow or courtesy.
Incline :: Incline (v. t.) To bend; to cause to stoop or bow; as, to incline the head or the body in acts of reverence or civility..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks..
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