a flint arrowhead (see elf-shot, n.); also, a belemnite.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > arrow > [noun] > head of arrow > prehistoric arrow-head (8) elf-arrow1590 a flint arrowhead (see elf-shot, n.); also, a belemnite. arrowhead?1661 spec. The head of an arrow which is a prehistoric artefact, made of flint or another non-metallic material. Cf. elf-arrow n. at elf, n.1 compounds 3… fairy dart1782 a prehistoric arrowhead; cf. fairy arrow n. (a). fairy stone1791 (a) a fossil sea urchin or echinite; (b) a flint arrowhead; = elf-shot, n. 2; (c) U.S. = staurolite, n. 2. flint-head1796 an arrow-head made of flint. projectile point1847 †(a) a point of departure, a starting point (obsolete rare); (b) Archaeology a piece of pointed stone (or occasionally bone or metal) used as a… leaf arrowhead1878 an arrowhead shaped like a leaf, esp. a small, flat, bifacially worked flint arrowhead of the Neolithic period in Europe (cf. leaf-shaped adj.). fairy arrow1903 (a) a Neolithic flint arrowhead; cf. elf-arrow n. at elf, n.1 compounds 3, elf-shot, n. 2 (now archaic and historical); †(b) a belemnite or similar… |
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