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longbows (bows (weapons), <projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: English and Welsh hand-drawn bows in use mainly from the 13th to the 15th century, having a shaft of yew wood, generally between five and six feet in length and firing arrows about 1 yard in length.
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| longbows (preferred,C,U,American English-P,D,U,PN)
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| longbows (Dutch,UF,U,U)
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| longbow (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| longbow (American English,AD,U,SN)
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| bows, English (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| English bows (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| long-bows (C,U,British English-P,D,U,PN)
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| long-bow (C,U,British English,AD,U,SN)
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| lange bogen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| lange boog (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| arc anglais (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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| arcos largos (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| arco largo (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TK |
Hierarchical Position:
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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................ projectile weapons (G) |
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.................... <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant> (G) |
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........................ <projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant> (G) |
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............................ bows (weapons) (G) |
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................................ longbows (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Handbogen uit Engeland en Wales die vooral gebruikt werden van de 13e tot de 15e eeuw, met een schacht van taxushout die meestal tussen de 1,50 en 1,80 m lang is en waarmee pijlen worden afgeschoten van ongeveer 90 cm lang. |
| Spanish ..... Arcos ingleses y galeses tensados a mano usados principalmente desde el siglo XIII al siglo XV, con un asta de madera de tejo, generalmente entre cinco y seis pies de largo y para disparar flechas de aproximadamente una yarda de longitud. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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AATA database (2002-) 125741 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Blair, European and American Arms (1962) 36 |
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Diagram Group, Weapons (1980) illustration, 96 |
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Norman and Pottinger, English Weapons and Warfare (1979) 94 |
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Quick, Weapons and Military Terms (1973) illustration |
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Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979) illustration, 97 |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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