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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Coudee :: Coudee (n.) A measure of length; the distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger; a cubit.
Bloody Flux :: Bloody flux () The dysentery, a disease in which the flux or discharge from the bowels has a mixture of blood..
Circumnutation :: Circumnutation (n.) The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants..
Bowge :: Bowge (v. i.) To swell out. See Bouge.
High-embowed :: High-embowed (a.) Having lofty arches.
Bow Oar :: Bow oar () One who rows at the bow of a boat.
Unbowelled :: Unbowelled () of Unbowe.
Entrance :: Entrance (n.) The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.
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..
Yewen :: Yewen (a.) Made of yew; as, yewen bows..
Elbowboard :: Elbowboard (n.) The base of a window casing, on which the elbows may rest..
Gut :: Gut (n.) An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails.
Foresleeve :: Foresleeve (n.) The sleeve below the elbow.
Rainbow :: Rainbow (n.) A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain..
Disbowel :: Disbowel (v. t.) To disembowel.
Bowless :: Bowless (a.) Destitute of a bow.
Fore :: Fore (adv.) In or towards the bows of a ship.
Springal :: Spring (v. i.) A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that by tightening or slacking it she can be made to lie in any desired position; a line led diagonally from the bow or stern of a vessel to some point upon the wharf to which she is moored.
Embower :: Embower (v. t.) To cover with a bower; to shelter with trees.
Bowel :: Bowel (v. t.) To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
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