Definitions
A person skilled with a bow and arrow.
Word origin
From Middle English boweman, bouman, boughman, equivalent to bow + -man.
Used in a sentence
“The whole londe ſhal fle, foꝛ the noyſe of the hoꝛſmen and bowmen: […]”
“The walls are slitted with embrasures through which bowmen could fire, indicating that the belfry also served as a stronghold during border skirmishes.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Skilled archer”6 letters
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