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- noun Plural form of
flatbow .
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Examples
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Most of the competitors used the maple and elm flatbows common to this part of the Sunfallen Kingdoms.
THE RIVER KINGS’ ROAD Liane Merciel 2010
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I have read somewhere that although flatbows are generally superior technology to longbows, longbows are quicker and easier to make in large quantities than flatbows.
Bowmen in medieval Wales Carla 2009
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Robert Hardy discusses at some length whether the Monmouthshire bows were flatbows and comes to the conclusion that they weren't, based on niceties of the translation from Gerald's medieval Latin.
Bowmen in medieval Wales Carla 2009
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