fire-arrows

But there they were, waiting for a spark-and hostile Indians had just started shooting fire-arrows at us.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

This is independently confirmed by the narrative of Lieutenant Thomson, which describes the fire-arrows, the boat's grounding, the temple siege, escape to the shore, the boat's disappearance, crocodiles, etc.

Fiancée 2010

While we were engaged on the wall, a few fire-arrows had come over and been promptly stifled by the invalids, who were in tremendous trim, bawling orders to each other and striding about like Nelson on the quarterdeck.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

Flames leapt upon the roof of the tower; at least one of his fire-arrows had found its target.

Renegade's Magic Hobb, Robin 2008

Dasie touched again the torches the warriors carried and the archers 'fire-arrows, binding them to her magic; when the time came, her magic would kindle each one.

Renegade's Magic Hobb, Robin 2008

His four chosen archers carried the fire-arrows and their loads.

Renegade's Magic Hobb, Robin 2008

Do you know why the Picts are not trying to burn the fort with fire-arrows?

The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

Do you know why the Picts are not trying to burn the fort with fire-arrows?

The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

And if a Theban boat appeared, a rain of fire-arrows would send it to the bottom.

The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002

The Indians were attacking with fire-arrows and the wagon-train defender asks: "Can they do that?"

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