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/ ˈærəʊz /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) an informal name for darts

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Most hold bows and arrows, but a select few wield akrafenas like my own.

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The candlelight flickered in the lenses of Edward Ashton’s glasses as if his eyes might shoot flaming arrows at her.

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Instead, she brought a small kit of watercolors with her into the hay maze and painted arrows on the hay stalks at each right or left turn.

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Their chief caught them together unsupervised, became angry, and shot two arrows toward them.

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At a time in England when longbow archery was mandatory for all adult men, longbows, various forms of shorter bows, arrows, and other archery-related equipment were the most common weapons aboard the Mary Rose.

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