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Meanings of fletching in English
Synonyms
Examples for "vanes"
Examples for "vanes"
1
The weather vanes throughout the country had evidently entered into a conspiracy.
2
These chance bits of biography are weather-vanes of the mind of Democritus.
3
Lynceos and Idas, stay on your vanes and take the first watch.
4
I now believe that none of the vanes could have been in operation.
5
From vanes we learned the avenues don't run north and south, but N.N.E.
1
Educator at Wellington's Sustainability Trust Caroline Arrowsmith has other ideas as well.
2
It is somewhat singular, that neither Arrowsmith nor Coxe mentions Anderson's Island.
3
Mr. Arrowsmith kindly gave me Miss Martineau's book, which I have begun.
4
Upon the whole I thought the narrow tedious life of Arrowsmith the worthier.
5
Arrowsmith-Young, now 61, talks fluently and passionately and with great erudition.
Usage of fletching in English
1
Blood spurted from the arrow, buried almost to its fletching in her chest.
2
The feathers referred to are the fletching of an arrow.
3
They had thick shafts, with four-vane fletching rather than three.
4
He felt the white goose feathers on the arrow's fletching.
5
Each basket held arrows that were ringed with a different color just below the fletching.
6
He carried an arrow in his thigh, fletching and all, and none would touch it.
7
The colours of the fletching showed through as Vehajarwi.
8
The fletching had come loose and it fluttered in the wind like a tiny, sodden flag.
9
After a second's scrutiny he grasped the arrow in a fist and snapped off the fletching.
10
In a manner not dissimilar to my beginning of the fletching art, I took up bow making.
11
They are too gnarled for proper fletching.
12
She picked up an arrow from the ground, the gray goose feathers of its fletching still wet.
13
His fifth shaft found the center, shaving a bit of fletching from the arrow that was already there.
14
The burning arrow was embedded dead center in the wooden target, the shaft and fletching already charring black.
15
Drawing the bow until the fletching on the arrow tickled his ear, Roran shot the soldier in the chest.
16
A shaft sang by Tobin's cheek, close enough for him to hear the buzz of the fletching as it passed.
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Frequent collocations
Fletching through the time