单词 | arrow shaft |
释义 | > as lemmasarrow shaft arrow shaft n. a long slender rod forming the body of an arrow; (also) an arrow. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > arrow > [noun] > shaft of arrow shaftc1000 tree?a1366 arrow shaft1373 steal1530 stale1553 1373–5 Acct. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/397/10) m. 3 MlMl quarelshaftes..viijMD. arughshaftes. 1400 in C. Frost Early Hist. Hull (1827) App. 6 j last beer, lx scaphis, ij m arowshaftes. ?1525 in T. D. Whitaker Hist. & Antiq. Deanery of Craven (1812) 258 Item, a dozen and a halfe brede arrow shafts, iiis. 1658 J. Palmer Catholique Planisphær vii. 17 You may make a long handle to your File, like an arrow shaft. 1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. x. 244 In his hand He graspt an arrow-shaft, And he rushed on to strike him. 1888 J. Hunter-Duvar De Roberval ii. ix. 79 The tired hunter finds no..beast at which to aim an arrowshaft. 1909 Amer. Anthropologist 11 Pl. V (caption) Bison horn spoon..; bone objects..; Arrow-shaft straightener. 2008 U. McGovern Lost Crafts (2009) 53 Fletches (traditionally made from feathers) are added to the other end of the arrow shaft to aid flight. < as lemmas |
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