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Archery
Open directlySmith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
[Arms, Armor]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows.
2. Archers, or bowmen, collectively. Let all our archery fall off In wings of shot a-both sides of the van. Webster (1607).