Read full poem →Then they hae ta'en brave Hobbie Noble,
Wi's ain bowstring they band him sae;
But his gentle heart was ne'er sae sair,
Dictionary Entry
The string of an archer's bow.
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Common Phrases
. bowstringgirder bowstringtruss bowstringtrusses bowstringbowstring taut
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Poetry examples for “bowstring”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.