Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..

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Bow :: Bow (n.) One who rows in the forward part of a boat; the bow oar.
Dimble :: Dimble (n.) A bower; a dingle.
Bow :: Bow (n.) The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc..
Bower :: Bower (n.) A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest..
Steeve :: Steeve (n.) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel; -- called also steeving..
Bower :: Bower (n.) A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess..
Billboard :: Billboard (n.) A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on..
Ribaudequin :: Ribaudequin (n.) A huge bow fixed on the wall of a fortified town for casting javelins.
Bowless :: Bowless (a.) Destitute of a bow.
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A plate of metal, beneath the stock, or the lock frame, of a gun or pistol, having a loop, called a bow, to protect the trigger..
Tongs :: Tongs (n. pl.) An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; -- often called a pair of tongs..
Elbowing :: Elbowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elbo.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor when making a bow.
Housing :: Housing (n.) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
Bower :: Bower (n.) A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat..
Heel :: Heel (n.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit, the sternpost, etc..
Bowed :: Bowed (imp. & p. p.) of Bo.
Bow-saw :: Bow-saw (n.) A saw with a thin or narrow blade set in a strong frame.
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