Aranan: iple boğarak öldürmek

bowstring

/ˈboʊ.stɹɪŋ/

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Çeviriler

fiil

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

  1. isim The string of an archer's bow.

    “For an instant he glanced along the polished shaft, drawing the bowstring far back, that the arrow might pierce through the heart for which it was aimed.”

  2. isim The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
  3. fiil To strangle with a bowstring.

    “When the day broke […] it was high time for her to get up and be bowstrung—a thing very little more pleasant than hanging, only a trifle more genteel.”