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noun
a blunt or barbless arrow.
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Origin of butt shaft
First recorded in 1580–90
Words nearby butt shaft
butt plate, buttress, buttress root, buttress thread, butts and bounds, butt shaft, buttstock, buttstrap, butt stroke, butt-ugly, butt weld
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British Dictionary definitions for butt shaft
butt shaft
noun
a blunt-headed unbarbed arrow
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