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Longbow - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Longbow : (noun)
1: a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long;
used in medieval England
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Longbow : \Long"bow`\, n.
The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in
distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons
of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a
man, as distinguished from a much shorter one.
To draw the longbow, to tell large stories.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Longbow |
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Lemmo: Repeat after me. Heroes rush the bank, Villains take their time. It was like a Longbow convention in that place, I swear. #cohfailboat |
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ashman01: @kryptonsite Actually, I think the TV costume looks alot like the Longbow Hunters era Green Arrow. #Smallville |
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Archerbot: RT @Podchef Longbow.... RT @emptysandwich: @Podchef would the archery be Longbow or crossbow?: Longbow.... RT @.. http://bit.ly/8Mmcrl |
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