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

Embower :: Embower (v. t.) To cover with a bower; to shelter with trees.

Tartan :: Tartan (n.) A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib..

Nock :: Nock (v. t.) To notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow..

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..

Hurl :: Hurl (n.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.

Bellow :: Bellow (v.) To bowl; to vociferate; to clamor.

Bow Hand :: Bow hand () The hand that draws the bow, i. e., the right hand..

Toxodon :: Toxodon (n.) A gigantic extinct herbivorous mammal from South America, having teeth bent like a bow. It is the type of the order Toxodonta..

Dysentery :: Dysentery (n.) A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood..

Crowd :: Crowd (n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow..

Eviscerate :: Eviscerate (v. t.) To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; to gut.

Arbalist :: Arbalist (n.) A crossbow, consisting of a steel bow set in a shaft of wood, furnished with a string and a trigger, and a mechanical device for bending the bow. It served to throw arrows, darts, bullets, etc..

Bowls :: Bowls (n. pl.) See Bowl, a ball, a game..

Bow-pen :: Bow-pen (n.) Bow-compasses carrying a drawing pen. See Bow-compass.

Bowel :: Bowel (n.) Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth..

Bowtel :: Bowtel (n.) See Boultel.

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.

Holostei :: Holostei (n. pl.) An extensive division of ganoids, including the gar pike, bowfin, etc.; the bony ganoids. See Illustration in Appendix..

Housing :: Housing (n.) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.

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