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Search phrase: crossbow

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Henry VH5 IV.viii.93The Master of the Cross-bows, Lord Rambures,The Master of the Crosse-bowes, Lord Rambures,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.1.1Enter two Keepers, with cross-bows in their handsEnter Sinklo, and Humfrey, with Crosse-bowes in their hands.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.6That cannot be; the noise of thy cross-bowThat cannot be, the noise of thy Crosse-bow
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.33The fatal cross-bows, and the battle thereThe fatall Crosbowes, and the battaile there,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.138Here cross-bows and deadly wounding darts;Here Crosbowes and deadly wounding darts,

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bolt[short and thick, crossbow] arrow
sticking placeplace on a device at which something is held fast [such as a stringed instrument or crossbow]

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BOW [weapon]TYPEcrossbow n

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