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nocking point

noun

  1. a marked part of the bowstring where the arrow is placed

“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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The downtown wine district also continues to grow, adding several new tasting rooms including Echolands, Nocking Point Wines, Vital Wines, Moonbase and Result of a Crush.

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We are also finalizing the Aug. 1 release of a rosé through our partner, Nocking Point Wines.

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The celebrity couple appeared in an announcement video where they revealed that they were inspired by the many virtual happy hours they’re doing with friends as they social distance to partner with Nocking Point Wines and Battle Creek Cellars.

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For a few inches above and below the nocking point the string is lapped with carpet-thread to save it from fraying by contact with the arm; the nocking point being made by another lapping of filoselle silk, so that the string may exactly fit the nock of the arrow.

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The center of the string and the nocking point for the arrow must now be served with waxed silk, linen, or cotton thread to protect it from becoming worn.

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