Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A boy who uses a bow; specifically, Cupid.
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Examples
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“The blind bow-boy,” who smiles upon us from the end of terraces in old Dutch gardens, laughingly hails his bird-bolts among a fleeting generation.
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