单词 | bowshot |
释义 | bowshotn. The distance to which an arrow can be shot from a bow. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [noun] > limit of distance or reach > to which a thing may be shot > specific bowshotc1300 bow-draughtc1400 buck-shot1447 flight-shot1455 gun-shot1532 bird bolt shot1570 cannon shot?1571 pistol shot1608 bolt's-shoot1677 rifle shot1803 gun-reach1825 rifle range1830 gun-range1852 c1300 K. Alis. 3491 A bowe-schote fro the brynke. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xiii. l. 316 More than fowre bowschote. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xcv. 308 Themperour..auaunsyd hym selfe a bowe shote before his companye. 1652 C. Cotterell tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra i. v. 474 Within a Bow-shoot of their gates. 1739 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) VI. 163 When he was got within bow-shot. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. viii. 105 About a bow-shot from the end of the village. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1300 |
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