| 单词 | bowstring |
| 释义 | bowstring /boh"string'/, n. , v. , bowstringed or bowstrung, bowstringing. n. 1. the string of an archer's bow. 2. a string, typically of horsehair, for the bow of an instrument of the violin and viol families. 3. (esp. in the Ottoman Empire) a similar string for killing people by strangulation. v.t. 4. to strangle with a bowstring or any string or band. [1350-1400; ME bowe streng. See BOW2, STRING] |
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