Information om | Engelska ordet BOWSTRING

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• A typical arrow usually consists of a long, stiff, straight shaft with a weighty (and usually sharp and pointed) arrowhead attached to the front end, multiple fin-like stabilizers called fletchings mounted near the rear, and a slot at the rear end called a nock for engaging the bowstring.
• An arrow is a projectile with a pointed tip and a long shaft with stabilizer fins (fletching) towards the back, with a narrow notch (nock) at the very end to contact the bowstring.
• A chord (from the Latin chorda, meaning "bowstring") of a circle is a straight line segment whose endpoints both lie on a circular arc.
• In Japan, it is believed that merely the twanging of its bowstring will frighten away ghosts, evil spirits and negative influences from the house.
• They were tasked with the founding and erection of the pier cylinders on the riverbed, and the erection and riveting of the twenty-one bowstring spans and the swing bridge over the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal.
• It protects the archer's forearm against injury by accidental whipping from the bowstring or the fletching of the arrow while shooting, and also prevents the loose sleeve from catching the bowstring.
• The quiver is made of deerskin with thick hair still on the case, showing the deer was killed in the winter, and is sewn with two ply sinew, much like the bowstring.
• It was worn on the left elbow or wrist of an archer either to prevent chafing from the bowstring (: 弦) twanging back to position on the release of an arrow, or to strike fear into the enemy from the sharp sound caused by the bowstring hitting the wrist guard.
• The tracks ran north-east to south-west, crossing the A50 Northgate Street on a "bowstring" girder bridge before splaying out on either side of a large 1,245 ft H-shaped island-style platform upon which the station was built.
• Bennies Hill Road Bridge, steel bowstring arch bridge over Catoctin Creek near Middletown, Maryland, USA.
• The tros, with the exception of the tro Khmer, are strung so that the bowstring is permanently placed between the two stings.
• As for the weapon for the single shot: Mount Meru formed the bow and the serpent Vasuki the bowstring, Vishnu the arrow, Agni the arrowhead and Vayu the feather fletchings.
• Nock (arrow), in an arrow, the notch in the fletched (feathered) end of the arrow, for engaging the bowstring.
• The call of the Papuan eagle is a startlingly loud uumpph or okh, suggesting a very loud hiccup or taut bowstring.
• Once tensioned, the 470 ton bowstring was raised 40 m, using a lifting machine, to its final level, taking just eight hours by subcontractor ALE Lastra.
• The nock of the arrow is held on the bowstring between the forefinger and middle finger to help stabilize the arrow before loosing.
• Bennies Hill Road Bridge is an iron bowstring arch bridge over Catoctin Creek near Middletown, Maryland, United States.
• Pharaoh Rudamun of the 23rd Dynasty, 757-54 BC has his name in two cartouches showing the use of the bowstring hieroglyph, (only one uses the bowstring).
• White Bridge is a little further downstream, and as the river enters the village of Invergarry, the only substantial settlement along its course, it is joined by Aldernaig Burn, flowing southwards from Loch Lundie, and is crossed by a category B listed bowstring suspension footbridge with a wooden deck.
• There Egyptian gods that associate with insects like Selket Khepri and Neith The bowstring on Hindu love god Kamadeva's bow is made of honeybees.

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