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2. Bowstring - Wikipedia

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   The result tends to be stronger for its weight than a simple or looped string, and holds together better than a simple string. Unlike some looped strings, the full thickness of the string passes around the nocks on the ends of the bow, where wear is usually greatest. Additional threads may also be laid in at the nocking points for the bow stave ...

3. Glossary of archery terms - Wikipedia

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   Can be rendered as two words ("bow string"). bowyer (craftsman) – One who makes bows; bracing (practice) – The act of attaching a bow string to a bow. brace height (measure) – The distance from the string to the pivot point of the bow's grip. bracer (equipment) – A protective strap or sheath for an archer's forearm (a.k.a. arm guard)

4. Bowstring (hieroglyph) - Wikipedia

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   The ancient Egyptian Bowstring hieroglyph is an Egyptian language hieroglyph associated with the bow, and its use as a hieroglyph for the Archer hieroglyph, a symbol for 'army'. Because of the strength required to "string a bow", with a bow string, the bowstring hieroglyph is used to define words of strength, hardness, durability, etc.

5. Takedown bow - Wikipedia

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   The riser is the center where the archer holds the bow. The limbs attach to the riser. The limbs are the parts of a bow that bend when the string is drawn. The string attaches at each end of the limbs and gives propelling force to the arrow. An archer can update their takedown bow with new limbs to take advantage of advancements in materials or ...

6. Archer's paradox - Wikipedia

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   A = bow riser/grip, B = median plane of the bow, C = arrow aiming line and trajectory Arrow flexing both towards and away from the bow handle. The archer's paradox is the phenomenon of an arrow traveling in the direction it is pointed at full draw , when it seems that the arrow would have to pass through the starting position it was in before ...

7. No, White House won’t appear on sex offender registry under ...

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   The claim: White House will appear on sex offender registry after Trump takes office. A Nov. 9 post (direct link, archive link) on X, formerly Twitter, shows the exterior of the White House.“As ...

8. Childish Gambino Cancels Australia and New Zealand Tour as ...

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   Donald Glover has canceled his Australia and New Zealand tour as his "recovery" from surgery is "taking longer than expected.". Per ABC's triple J, the rapper/singer/actor, 41, sent a statement to ...

9. Bow draw - Wikipedia

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   A bow draw in archery is the method or technique of pulling back the bowstring [1] to store energy for the bow to shoot an arrow. The most common method [ citation needed ] in modern target archery is the Mediterranean draw, which has long been the usual method in European archery.