The laces were broken at the bottom of the eyelets but there was still a bow knot at the top.

I laid three layers of glass cloth on the inside of the stem, also installing a bow eye at this time.

Sculpture depicting Apollo's first triumph, when he slew with his bow and arrows the serpent Python, which lies dead at his feet The Walters Art Museum.

Plough anchors are usually stowed in a roller at the bow.

Vessels may carry a number of anchors: bower anchors ( formerly known as sheet anchors ) are the main anchors used by a vessel and normally carried at the bow of the vessel.

A person who participates in archery is typically known as an " archer " or " bowman ", and one who is fond of or an expert at archery can be referred to as a " toxophilite ".< ref > The noun " toxophilite ", meaning " a lover or devotee of archery, an archer ", is derived from Toxophilus by Roger Ascham —" imaginary proper name invented by Ascham, and hence title of his book ( 1545 ), intended to mean ' lover of the bow '.

A poem of Callimachus to the goddess " who amuses herself on mountains with archery " imagines some charming vignettes: according to Callimachus, at three years old, Artemis, while sitting on the knee of her father, Zeus, asked him to grant her six wishes: to remain always a virgin ; to have many names to set her apart from her brother Apollo ; to be the Phaesporia or Light Bringer ; to have a bow and arrow and a knee-length tunic so that she could hunt ; to have sixty " daughters of Okeanos ", all nine years of age, to be her choir ; and for twenty Amnisides Nymphs as handmaidens to watch her dogs and bow while she rested.

Artemis practiced with her bow first by shooting at trees and then at wild beasts.

Mordechai, who sits at the palace gates, falls into Haman's disfavor as he refuses to bow down to him.

A popular legend at the time was of the Amazons, a tribe of fierce female warriors who socialized with men only for procreation and even removed one breast to become better warriors ( the idea being that the right breast would interfere with the operation of a bow and arrow ).

The problem was exacerbated by the orders to only anchor at the bow, which allowed the ships to swing with the wind and widened the gaps.

Nelson ordered the fleet to slow down at 16: 00 to allow his ships to rig " springs " on their anchor cables, a system of attaching the bow anchor that increased stability and allowed his ships to swing their broadsides to face an enemy while stationary.

A second blaze then began at the bow, trapping hundreds of sailors in the ship's waist.

Occasionally, a cardinal wears a scarlet ferraiolo which is a cape worn over the shoulders, tied at the neck in a bow by narrow strips of cloth in the front, without any ' trim ' or piping on it.

** do not bow at each other, in the Jewish tradition

The nude goddess, identified by the Lunar phase | crescent moon in her hair and the bow and quiver at her side, reclines on a blue drapery.

It represents Artemis with the bow at one extremity, Luna-Selene with flowers at the other and a central deity not immediately identifiable, all united by a horizontal bar.

Proponents of the French bow argue that it is more maneuverable, due to the angle at which the player holds the bow.

The index finger meets the bow at the point where the frog meets the stick.

For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow, of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and that every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

Tools are the most important items that the ancient humans used to climb to the top of the food chain ; by inventing tools, they were able to accomplish tasks that human bodies could not, such as using a spear or bow and arrow to kill prey, since their teeth were not sharp enough to pierce many animals ' skins.

This could be opened up into a sloping vertical surface in front of the driver providing a bow of a boat hull, about level with the top of the turret.

Qin Dynasty composite bow arrows ( top ) and crossbow bolts ( bottom ) Credit: Liang Jieming

On a three-masted vessel the masts are, from bow to stern, Fore, Main and Mizzen ; the " plain " square sails are, bottom to top, Course, Topsail, Topgallant, Royal and Sky.

The jib is secured along its leading edge to a forestay ( strong wire ) strung from the top of the mast to the bowsprit on the bow ( nose ) of the boat.

As the ship started to sink she dumped her 3, 300 tonne load of aggregate, finally sinking by the bow on top of one of the barrier's gates where she lay for several days.

* Some pulley systems use a single cam at the bottom of the bow and a balanced wheel at the top of the bow instead of two identical cams.

This design eliminates the need for buss cables and instead uses a single string that begins at the cam on the bottom of the bow, travels over the wheel on top, around the bottom cam again, and ends attaching to the top limb.

Each player is given a buff, an elastic ring of material generally patterned with the logo for the current season, that can be worn as an armband, headband, tube top, mini skirt, durag or a bow tie.

The first written document describing Japanese archery is the Chinese chronicle Weishu ( dated around 297 AD ), which tells how in the Japanese isles people use " a wooden bow that is short from the bottom and long from the top.

In 1976, he voiced the animated cartoon character " Misterjaw ", a blue German-accented shark ( with a bow tie and top hat ) who liked to leap out of the water and shout " HEEGotcha!

In the view of top experts, the Cramer bow represents a decisive step towards the modern bow.

His levels theme seems to be a disco remix, with him wearing a purple top hat with a matching tailcoat, white dress shirt, red bow tie, purple trousers and brown Oxfords.

According to Tschudi's version of the events ( recorded in the 16th century ) Gessler raised a pole in the village's central square, hung his hat on top of it, and demanded that all the townsfolk bow before the hat.

Kennedy also flew a jack ( at the bow of the ship ) and a pennant ( a long narrow flag flown from the top of a mast ).

Like its direct predecessor, the M2A4, the M3 was initially armed with a 37mm M5 gun and five. 30-06 Browning M1919A4 machine guns: coaxial with the gun, on top of the turret in an M20 anti-aircraft mount, in a ball mount in right bow, and in the right and left hull sponsons.

Shoelaces are typically tied off at the top of the shoe using a simple bow knot.

The common bow consists of two half knots tied one on top of the other, with the second half-knot looped in order to allow for quick untying.

These are all variations of the same concept of looping the top part of the knot twice instead of once, which results in a finished bow of almost identical appearance but with the laces wrapped twice around the middle.

While naming the top 10 women in video games, they also included the top three worst female characters, which included Birdo, saying that she is a " crossing dressing reptile-thing with a bow.

Whether he received formal military training is not recorded, but according to Suetonius, he displayed considerable marksmanship with the bow and arrow.

Female appointees may wear their insignia on a bow, as displayed in this image of Bessie Rischbieth, the Australian social reformer

This crest, the ' flexed bow and arrow ', can still be seen on a silver bowl, presented to the mess when AAC closed, and is displayed in the Dowding Room.

At various points of its evolution, it displayed textbook and / or record manifestations of supercell and derecho-related phenomena such as the right-mover supercell, evolution of supercells into a linear mesoscale feature which rapidly became a derecho, cumulonimbus with overshooting top and dome, bow echo, bookend vortices, regular and rotor downbursts, gust front, gustnado, rear inflow notch, classic derecho radar signature, effects of infrasound and atmospheric electricity, haboobs, and wind effects on bodies of water including seiches and exposure of bottoms of water features by the wind.

It carries a bow and arrows, a knife, and the player's equipped weapon, which is displayed hanging from the waist of the armor.