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Longbow

Longbow Meaning & Definition
Longbow Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Longbow?

[n] a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England

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Longbow In Webster's Dictionary

\Long"bow`\, n. The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one. {To draw the longbow}, to tell large stories.

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