Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension..

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Caravel :: Caravel (n.) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage..
Palette :: Palette (n.) One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
Entrails :: Entrails (n. pl.) The internal parts of animal bodies; the bowels; the guts; viscera; intestines.
Housing :: Housing (n.) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
Yew :: Yew (n.) The wood of the yew. It is light red in color, compact, fine-grained, and very elastic. It is preferred to all other kinds of wood for bows and whipstocks, the best for these purposes coming from Spain..
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.
Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
Anconeus :: Anconeus (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm.
Inside :: Inside (n.) The inward parts; entrails; bowels; hence, that which is within; private thoughts and feelings..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Larboard :: Larboard (n.) The left-hand side of a ship to one on board facing toward the bow; port; -- opposed to starboard.
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) A weapon made of a strip of wood, or other elastic material, with a cord connecting the two ends, by means of which an arrow is propelled..
Roseate :: Roseate (a.) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers..
Bowling :: Bowling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bow.
Unboweled :: Unboweled (imp. & p. p.) of Unbowe.
Overbow :: Overbow (v. t.) To bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction.
Bowhead :: Bowhead (n.) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Balaena mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale..
Costive :: Costive (a.) Retaining fecal matter in the bowels; having too slow a motion of the bowels; constipated.
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