Longbowsman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of longbowman. alt-of, alternative

    "This was put to rout in great part through the deadly toll that the English longbowsmen took, and partly through the inexperience of the Flemish artisans who, not trusted overmuch by the Bastard, had been placed in the front of his lines."

Example

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"This was put to rout in great part through the deadly toll that the English longbowsmen took, and partly through the inexperience of the Flemish artisans who, not trusted overmuch by the Bastard, had been placed in the front of his lines."

Etymology

From longbow + -s- + -man.

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