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arch·ery
\ˈärch(ə)rē, ˈȧch-, -ri\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English archerie, from Middle French, from Old French, from archier, archer + -ie -y
1. : the use of bow and arrows (as in battle or as a sport) : the art, practice, or skill of shooting with bow and arrow
< he excels in archery >
2. : an archer's weapons (as bows and arrows)
< the troops were supplied with new archery >
3. : a body of archers (as a company or corps)
< the order was given for the archery to advance > |