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Longbow   /lˈɔŋbˌoʊ/   Listen
Longbow

noun
1.
A powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England.





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"Longbow" Quotes from Famous Books



... man appeared upon the shore of the island, a longbow in his hand. Dick saw him for an instant, with the corner of his eye, bending the bow with a great effort, his face crimson ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson
... guessed by thy insolent babble that thou wert no true lover of the longbow, and I see thou darest not adventure thy skill among ...
— Ivanhoe - A Romance • Walter Scott


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