bows

bows
Short for elbows.

Wash those bows, Chris.


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  • Bows —    As between old and new bows, we would observe that in general modern bows are nearly us useless as new violins. The wood of which most of them are made is very inferior to that of the older artistes, and there is always a doubt whether they… …   Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary

  • Bows — This interesting name, generally found recorded in Northern England, is of early medieval English origin, and is locational from a place so called, formerly in North Yorkshire and now in county Durham. The placename is derived from the Middle… …   Surnames reference

  • bows — Short for elbows. Wash those bows, Chris …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Bows + Arrows — Studio album by The Walkmen Released February 2, 2004 Recorded April Octob …   Wikipedia

  • Bows (band) — Bows are a British based band, who have released two albums on the Too Pure label. History Following the dissolution of his former band Long Fin Killie, multi instrumentalist Luke Sutherland formed Bows with Danish singer Signe Høirup Wille… …   Wikipedia

  • Bows against the Barons — Infobox Book name = Bows Against the Barons title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the 1966 revised edition author = Geoffrey Trease illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = genre =… …   Wikipedia

  • bows — baÊŠ adj. pertaining to the forward section of a vessel n. arc; rainbow; bending forward of the head or body; front end of a ship; rod with horsehair stretched between its two ends (used to play the violin); weapon from which arrows are shot;… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • BOWS — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nine bows — Thutmosis III sphinx statuette, showing Pharaoh reclining on the Nine Bows. The front of the statuette uses the lapwing Rekhyt bird to say: all the people give praise , using the hieroglyphs, nb, for all, the lapwing, for the people, and the star …   Wikipedia

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