Ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device and long-shafted projectiles.
1One can only be silent and sit peacefully when one hath arrow and bow; otherwise one prateth and quarrelleth.
2I will catch the young lord and his serving-man with arrow and bow if I but come up with them again.
3They carry green-feathered arrows and bows and aim them squarely at the foreigners.
4Where now are thy death-bearing arrows and bow, which Phœbus Apollo gave thee?
5Eros plays tricks with his arrows and bow.
6All his tackle is exquisitely kept, as well kept as the yeoman's arrows and bow in the Canterbury Tales.
7He put some food in a bag, gathered up his arrows and bow, and calling his dog to him, started off.
8The soothsayer, Helenus, then declared that Troy could not fall till Philoctetes appeared in the Grecian camp with the arrows and bow of Hercules.
Translations for arrow and bow