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Foresleeve :: Foresleeve (n.) The sleeve below the elbow.

Bow Hand :: Bow hand () The hand that holds the bow, i. e., the left hand..

Flux :: Flux (n.) A fluid discharge from the bowels or other part; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; as, the bloody flux or dysentery. See Bloody flux..

Bower :: Bower (v. & n.) A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm..

Arcuated :: Arcuated (a.) Bent or curved in the form of a bow.

Outbowed :: Outbowed (a.) Convex; curved outward.

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..

Roundhouse :: Roundhouse (n.) A privy near the bow of the vessel.

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) A rude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea.

Embowelling :: Embowelling () of Embowe.

Gobline :: Gobline (n.) One of the ropes or chains serving as stays for the dolphin striker or the bowsprit; -- called also gobrope and gaubline.

Bowing :: Bowing (n.) In hatmaking, the act or process of separating and distributing the fur or hair by means of a bow, to prepare it for felting..

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.

Port :: Port (n.) The larboard or left side of a ship (looking from the stern toward the bow); as, a vessel heels to port. See Note under Larboard. Also used adjectively..

Bowge :: Bowge (v. i.) To swell out. See Bouge.

Stringer :: Stringer (n.) One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows..

Bow :: Bow (v. i.) To incline the head in token of salutation, civility, or assent; to make bow..

Viscerate :: Viscerate (v. t.) To deprive of the viscera, or entrails; to eviscerate; to disembowel..

Viol :: Viol (n.) A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings..

Elbow :: Elbow (n.) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent..

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