bowyer

English - Turkish

Definition of bowyer in English Turkish dictionary: okçu; ok yapan veya satan kimse

English - English

Definition of bowyer in English English dictionary: An English occupational surname for someone who made bows for archery; A person who makes or sells bows (for use with arrows)
A clause of a former act directing the bowyers of London and Westminster to make four bows of different wood for one of yew, was repealed on their representation that the citizens of London would use none but yew bows, and in it's place they were ordered always to have by them at least fifty bows of elm, witch-hasel, or ash.; A person who uses the bow, an archer; {n} an archer, bowman, maker of bows; One who makes or sells bows; An archer; one who uses bow

bowyer

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bow·yer

bōyır

/ˈbōyər/ /ˈboʊjɜr/

[ 'bO-y&r ] (noun.) 14th century. From Middle English bowyere, bowȝere, variant forms of bowere (“bowyer”), equivalent to bow +‎ -yer.

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