| bowstring | (โบ'สทริง) n. สายธนู -v. ประหารชีวิต |
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| | | | | Bowstring | n. 1. The string of a bow. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bowstring bridge, a bridge formed of an arch of timber or iron, often braced, the thrust of which is resisted by a tie forming a chord of the arch. --
Bowstring girder, an arched beam strengthened by a tie connecting its two ends. --
Bowstring hemp (Bot.), the tenacious fiber of the Sanseviera Zeylanica, growing in India and Africa, from which bowstrings are made. Balfour. [ 1913 Webster ]
| | Bowstring | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Bowstringed r Bowstrung p. pr. & vb. n. Bowstringing. ] To strangle with a bowstring. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Bowstringed | p. a. 1. Furnished with bowstring. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Put to death with a bowstring; strangled. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 弓弦 | [gōng xián, ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˊ, 弓 弦] bowstring #54,447 [Add to Longdo] | | 胡琴 | [hú qin, ㄏㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄣ˙, 胡 琴] huqin; family of Chinese two-stringed fiddles, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and bamboo bow with horsehair bowstring #65,389 [Add to Longdo] | | 弓弦儿 | [gōng xián r, ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄦ˙, 弓 弦 儿 / 弓 弦 兒] bowstring [Add to Longdo] | | 胡琴儿 | [hú qín er, ㄏㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄦ˙, 胡 琴 儿 / 胡 琴 兒] family of Chinese two-stringed fiddles, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and bamboo bow with horsehair bowstring [Add to Longdo] |
| | 弦 | [げん, gen] (n) (1) (arch) bowstring; (2) (See 絃) string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; (3) { geom } chord; (4) hypotenuse #5,687 [Add to Longdo] | | 弦(P);絃;鉉 | [つる, tsuru] (n) (1) bowstring; (2) string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); (3) (esp. 鉉) bail (arched pot handle); (4) (also written as 梁) (See 枡・1) diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu; (P) #5,687 [Add to Longdo] | | 弓弦 | [ゆみづる;ゆづる;ゆづら, yumiduru ; yuduru ; yudura] (n) bowstring [Add to Longdo] | | 弦音 | [つるおと, tsuruoto] (n) sound of vibrating bowstring [Add to Longdo] | | 弦巻 | [つるまき, tsurumaki] (n) reel for a spare bowstring [Add to Longdo] | | 弦袋 | [つるぶくろ, tsurubukuro] (n) (arch) (See 弦巻) reel for a spare bowstring [Add to Longdo] | | 履く(P);佩く;穿く;着く;帯く | [はく, haku] (v5k, vt) (1) (usu 履く or 穿く) to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (or wear) footwear; (2) (usu. 佩く or 帯く) to affix a sword to one's hip; (3) to affix a bowstring to a bow; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
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