Bow"man (?), n.; pl. Bowmen ().

A man who uses a bow; an archer.

The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen. Jer. iv. 29.

Bowman's root. Bot. See Indian physic, under Indian.

 

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Bow"man (?), n. Naut.

The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.

 

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