单词 | bowyer |
释义 | bowyern. 1. One who makes, or trades in, bows. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in other specific articles ironmonger1164 ointer1263 bowyer1297 jewellera1382 fletcher1457 stapler1532 India merchant1618 tobacconist1657 colourman1663 tobacconer1701 lamp-man1704 drysalter1707 snuffman1723 wet-salter1725 potman1732 material man1778 tobacco-trader1840 dogman1860 stamp-dealer1863 waste-dealer1876 pearler1881 society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > armourer > [noun] > one who makes bows or arrows bowyer1297 stringer1420 bowerc1440 artillerc1453 fletcher1457 bow-maker1864 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 541 The bowiares ssoppe hii breke & the bowes nome ech on. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 46 Bowȝere [1499 bowyere], arcuarius. 1538 A. Fitzherbert Loffice & Auctoryte Iustiyes de Peas f. cxij Every boier make..ij bowes of elme. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus To Gentlem. Eng. No man will be offended..excepte it be summe fletchers and bowiers. 1697 View Penal Laws 8 Concerning Bowyers and the making and keeping of Bows. 1862 G. P. Marsh Lect. Eng. Lang. (new ed.) xii. 182 The arrow-makers, or fletchers..had as full a vocabulary as the bowyers. 2. A bowman, an archer. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > archer archer1297 bowman1297 longbow1386 bowyerc1440 bow?c1510 fletcher1529 bender1590 bow-bearera1600 bow-bendera1697 sagittary1834 bowstringer1839 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 46/1 Bowȝere..architenens. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 260 Who boldly durst defy the Bowyer God. 1808 W. Scott Marmion ii. xv. 94 His Norman bowyer band. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. v. 156 The bowyer-god, Apollo. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1297 |
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