| 单词 | bow of lath |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbow of lath a. In wider application: A thin, narrow, flat piece of wood used for any purpose. Also, as the material of a counterfeit weapon, as bow of lath, sword of lath. dagger of lath: see dagger n.1 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun] > something false or forged > weapon bow of lath1597 lath sword1697 sword of lath1819 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > archer's weapons > [noun] > bow > types of bow tax1541 livery bow?a1549 bow of lath1597 yew1605 slug1614 seventy-five1840 self1856 three-wood1875 recurve1961 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > strip of wood > lath lath1597 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > fencing or exercise with sticks or cudgels > [noun] > stick waster1455 hilt1609 sworda1648 lath sword1697 tickler1765 sword of lath1819 basket-stick1833 single-stick1837 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet i. iv. 5 No Cupid..Bearing a Tartars painted bow of lath . View more context for this quotation 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. x. 48 He shall cut the rootes of the vines and set square lathes or props for the defending of them. 1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid ii. xvii. 124 One lath or splinter will serve the turn here. And apply the lath either above or below the great sinew on the Arm. 1796 J. Owen Trav. Europe II. 504 An old woman..holding a lath lighted at one end. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. i. 12 A sword of lath. < as lemmas |
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