About The Word Archery
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Archery
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What's The Definition Of Archery?
[n] the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
Synonyms | Synonyms for Archery: Related Terms | Find terms related to Archery: artillery | ballistics | casting | chucking | firing | flinging | gunnery | heaving | hurling | jaculation | lobbing | missilery | musketry | pitching | projection | rocketry | shooting | skeet | skeet shooting | slinging | throwing | trajection | trapshooting Archery In Webster's Dictionary \Arch"er*y\, n. [OE. archerie.]
1. The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.;
the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and
arrows.
2. Archers, or bowmen, collectively.
Let all our archery fall off In wings of shot a-both
sides of the van. --Webster
(1607).
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