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- English Word Bowless Definition Destitute of a bow.
- English Word Bowline Definition A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled.
- English Word Bowling Definition of Bowl
- English Word Bowling Definition The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins.
- English Word Bowls Definition See Bowl, a ball, a game.
- English Word Bowman Definition A man who uses a bow; an archer.
- English Word Bowman Definition The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.
- English Word Bowmen Definition of Bowman
- English Word Bowne Definition To make ready; to prepare; to dress.
- English Word Bowse Definition To carouse; to bouse; to booze.
- English Word Bowse Definition To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together.
- English Word Bowse Definition A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze.
- English Word Bowshot Definition The distance traversed by an arrow shot from a bow.
- English Word Bowsprit Definition A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship or other vessel, to carry sail forward.
- English Word Bowssen Definition To drench; to soak; especially, to immerse (in water believed to have curative properties).
- English Word Bowstring Definition The string of a bow.
- English Word Bowstring Definition A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
- English Word Bowstring Definition To strangle with a bowstring.
- English Word Bowstringed Definition of Bowstring
- English Word Bowstringed Definition Furnished with bowstring.