BOW - Definiția din dicționar
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Bow (bou), v. t.
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1. To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
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We
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The whole nation
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2. To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
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Adversities do more
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Not to
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3. To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension.
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They came to meet him, and
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4. To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;&unr_; to crush; to subdue.
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Whose heavy hand hath
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5. To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks.
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Bow (bou), v. i. 1. To bend; to curve. [Obs.]
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2. To stop. [Archaic]
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They stoop, they
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3. To bend the head, knee, or body, in token of reverence or submission; -- often with
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O come, let us worship and
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4. To incline the head in token of salutation, civility, or assent; to make bow.
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Admired, adored by all circling crowd,
For wheresoe'er she turned her face, they
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Bow (bou), n. An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow of deep humility.
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Bow (b&ō;), n. [OE.
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1. Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow.
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2. A weapon made of a strip of wood, or other elastic material, with a cord connecting the two ends, by means of which an arrow is propelled.
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3. An ornamental knot, with projecting loops, formed by doubling a ribbon or string.
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4. The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
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5. (Mus.) An appliance consisting of an elastic rod, with a number of horse hairs stretched from end to end of it, used in playing on a stringed instrument.
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6. An arcograph.
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7. (Mech. & Manuf.) Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging the hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
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8. (Naut.) A rude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea.
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9. (Saddlery) sing. or pl. Two pieces of wood which form the arched forward part of a saddletree.
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Bow (b&ō;), v. i.
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Bow (b&ō;), n. [Icel.
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1. (Naut.) The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow.
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2. (Naut.) One who rows in the forward part of a boat; the bow oar.
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