单词 | yew bow |
释义 | > as lemmasyew bow yew bow n. a bow made of yew wood. ΚΠ 1558 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 123 A dosyn of ewe bowes. 1727 W. Somerville Yeoman of Kent 9 Bow-men..Whose good yew-bows, and sinews strong, Drew arrows of a cloth-yard long. 1863 H. W. Longfellow Musician's Tale xx. i, in Tales Wayside Inn 156 From his yew-bow, tipped with silver, Flew the arrows fast. 2004 Econ. Bot. 58 Suppl. S199/1 The ‘Iceman’ who died in the Alps 5300 years ago had a 6 ft. yew bow..with him. < as lemmas |
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