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bowman

1

[ boh-muhn ]

noun

plural bowmen.
  1. an archer.


bowman

2

[ bou-muhn ]

noun

plural bowmen.

Bowman

3

[ boh-muhn ]

noun

  1. William Scott Scotty, born 1933, Canadian hockey coach.

bowman

1

/ ˈəʊə /

noun

  1. an archer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bowman

2

/ ˈʊə /

noun

  1. nautical an oarsman at the bow of a boat Also calledbow oar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bowman1

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; bow 2, -man

Origin of bowman2

First recorded in 1820–30; bow 3 + -man
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And a master bowman could shoot through them.

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And Sova, the Hanzo-like bowman Riot uses for the game’s tutorial, has some fantastic benefits, like allowing you to see enemies through walls and even strike them down with his hunter’s fury ultimate.

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“He is the strongest knight in the King’s bodyguard, and Elfred the Dane is his finest bowman. Elfred can shoot out the eyes of an owl at two hundred paces.”

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Police are still searching for the suspected bowman.

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The guy on the bow, the bowman, a young sailor he just kind of tossed off.

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