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bow and hunter
He saw a hunter with a bow and arrows, nearby.
According to one version of their myth, the first hunter ( Alioth ) is carrying a bow and arrow to strike down the bear.
* By the use of electronic devices for attracting, locating or pursuing game or guiding the hunter to such game, or by the use of a bow or arrow to which any electronic device is attached.
He saw a hunter with a bow and arrows, nearby.
Tohadzie was a very brave hunter who mastered archery ( the art of hunting with the bow and arrow ).
The bow and arrow were of primary importance to a Havasupai hunter.
He is an experienced hunter who teaches Daisuke how to handle a hunting bow.
Judia is a hunter ; her bow skills aren't that good at first, but after a chance encounter with Iruga, she improves a great deal.
Cooperative activities during foraging time included the following: cuts trail for others to follow ; makes bridge for others to cross river ; carries another's child ; climbs a tree to flush a monkey for another hunter ; allows another to shoot at prey when one has first ( best ) shot ; allows another to dig armadillo or extract honey or larva when one encountered it ; yells whereabouts of prey escaping ; calls the location of a resource for another individual to exploit while one continues searching ; calls another to come to a pursuit of peccary, paca, monkey, or coati ; waits for others to join a pursuit thus lowering own return rate ; tracks peccaries with no arrows ( for other men with arrows to kill ); carries game shot by another hunter ; climbs fruit trees to knock down fruit for others to collect ; cuts down palms ( for others to take heart or fiber ); opens window to test for kraku ( for others to come take ); carries the palm fiber others have taken ; cuts down fruit trees for others to collect ; brings a bow, arrow, ax or other tool to another in a pursuit ; spends time instructing another on how to take a resource ; lends bow or ax when it could be used ; helps to look for another's arrows ; prepares or repairs another man's bow and arrows in the middle of a pursuit ; goes back on trail to warn others of wasp nest ; walks toward other hunters to warn of fresh jaguar tracks, poisonous snakes ; removing dangerous obstacles from the trail before others arrive.
He is the ' great hunter ', god of the hunt, and carries a bow made of two snake which appears to mortals as a rainbow.
An apprentice hunter, Yondu is an expert in the use of bow and arrow.

bow and may
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.
When a vessel is in a narrow channel or on a lee shore so that there is no room to tack the vessel in a conventional manner an anchor attached to the lee quarter may be dropped from the lee bow.
Recurved limbs also put greater strain on the materials used to make the bow, and they may make more noise with the shot.
In the god's chamber, the strength of Pit's bow and arrow may be increased depending on several factors, such as the number of enemies defeated and the amount of damage taken in battle.
Direct descendants may also kowtow at the funeral of an ancestor, while others would simply bow.
During a wedding, some couples may kowtow to their respective parents, though the standing bow is today more common.
Kamadeva is often pictured holding a bow of sugar cane and an arrow of flowers ; he may ride upon a great parrot.
It has been proposed that the broad spectrum revolution of Kent Flannery ( 1969 ), associated with microliths, the use of the bow and arrow, and the domestication of the dog, all of which are associated with these cultures, may have been the cultural " motor " that led to their expansion.
In heavy winds, a boat with its bow too low may capsize by pitching forward over its bow ( pitch-pole ) or dive under the waves ( submarine ).
* Approach the shrine ; if there is a bell, you may ring the bell first ( or after depositing a donation ); if there is a box for donations, leave a modest one in relation to your means ; then bow twice, clap twice, and hold the second clap with your hands held together in front of your heart for a closing bow after your prayers.
The violinist produces sound by drawing a bow across one or more strings ( which may be stopped by the fingers of the other hand to produce a full range of pitches ), by plucking the strings ( with either hand ), or by a variety of other techniques.
To maximize the amount of sail carried, the classic sloop may use a bowsprit, which is essentially a spar that projects forward from the bow of the boat.
When the disguised Odysseus returns, she announces in her long interview with the disguised hero that whoever can string Odysseus's rigid bow and shoot an arrow through twelve axe shafts may have her hand.
There may also be a bowsprit possibly extended by a jib-boom, which extends forward past the bow.
In 2010, during an excavation at the Sibudu Cave in South Africa, led by Professor Lyn Wadley from the University of the Witwatersrand, researchers discovered the earliest direct evidence of human-made arrowheads: 64, 000-year-old stone points which may have been shot from a bow.
" Center-shot " bows, in which the arrow passes through the central vertical axis of the bow riser, may obtain consistent results from arrows with a wide range of spines.
Scholar Hilda Ellis Davidson proposes that Skaði's cult may have thrived in Hålogaland, a province in northern Norway, because " she shows characteristics of the Sami people, who were renowned for skiing, shooting with the bow and hunting ; her separation from Njord might point to a split between her cult and that of the Vanir in this region, where Scandinavians and the Sami were in close contact.
The shape of the cam may vary somewhat between different bow designs.
Unlike string instruments used in classical music, however, they do not have a built-in resonator, although resonators may be made to work with the bow in a number of ways.
The bow may also be stood in a pit or gourd on the ground, or one end of it may be partially placed in the mouth.
: Only teach thy sons the bow and all weapons of war, in order that they may fight the battles of their brother who will rule over his enemies.
* In the US Navy, new sailors may be put on watch at the bow of the ship to look for the mail buoy or given a broom or mop with instructions to find and kill the sea-bat allegedly infesting some portion of the ship.

bow and walk
Butterfly ’ s relatives say that he ’ s like a king, so rich and so handsome, and then, at a sign from Butterfly, all her friends and relatives bow to Pinkerton and walk out to the garden.
The first things new students learn are how to correctly open and close sliding doors, how to walk on tatami, how to enter and exit the tea room, how to bow and to whom and when to do so, how to wash, store and care for the various equipment, how to fold the fukusa, how to ritually clean tea equipment, and how to wash and fold chakin.
During the return to New York from this expedition, Beebe continued to dredge animals from the sea, using a pair of new devices he had devised to assist himself with this: a " pulpit ", an iron cage affixed to the bow of the ship that enabled its occupant to examine the surface of the sea more closely ; and a " boom walk ", a boom jutting from the side of the ship from which he suspended himself.
" Her accusers then bow their heads and walk away.

bow and along
That is, when Mr. Milstein thrust straight to the core of the music, sparks flying, bow shredding, violin singing, glittering and sometimes spitting, Mr. Hendl could go along.
The bow was either raised in a forecastle or covered under a turtleback ; underneath this were the crew spaces, extending 1 / 4 to 1 / 3 the way along the hull.
As they travel along the banks of the Red Sea, Nephi's steel bow breaks while hunting.
He ran a bow along the edge of a glass plate covered with flour, and saw the nodal patterns emerge.
Bowing: In addition to striking the bars with mallets, the bars can be made to sound by drawing the bow of a string instrument along the edges.
* In 1844, President Tyler narrowly missed being killed ( along with Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur and Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer ) by the explosion of a bow gun on board the U. S. S.
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.
* In some compound bow models, adjusting draw length or let-off weight percentage requires replacing cams or other parts along with a bow press to do so.
The cogs, which traded along the Atlantic coasts, the North Sea and the Baltic, had an advantage over galleys in battle because they had raised platforms called " castles " at bow and stern that archers could occupy to fire down on enemy ships or even drop heavy weights.
Thus, Bṛhaspati is referred to as possessing a powerful bow with " Ṛta as its string " and as one prepared to " mount the chariot of Ṛta "; Agni is described as one who is " desirous of Ṛta ", one who is " Ṛta-minded " and as he who " spread Heaven and Earth by Ṛta "; the Maruts are referred to as " rejoicing in the house of Ṛta " and as " knowers of Ṛta "; Ushas is described as having been " placed at the root of Ṛta "; Varuna is praised as " having the form of Ṛta " and, along with Mitra as Mitra-Varuna, as " destroying the foes by Ṛta " and as " professing Ṛta by Ṛta ".
The town's name comes from its establishment along a bend, or " bow ", in the Merrimack River.
A new fountain park above the tunnel blends water and art, along with the bow of a ship and the conning tower of a submarine as a tribute to the workers at the Bremerton Naval Shipyard over the years.
The " French " overhand bow is constructed along the same lines as the bow used with the other instruments of the orchestral string family.
At the end of the concert, Cornell took a bow with the band along with Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains.
In effect, a boat which is planing is skimming along the surface, rising up on its own bow wave.
A minute thereafter, by Mr. Heald's estimation, he first noticed a dim " blue flame " flickering along the backbone girder about one-quarter the length abaft the bow to the tail.
The presence of four of the most acclaimed young bassists ( Richard Evans, Paul Chambers, Ron Carter, and Ben Tucker ) along with veteran Milt Hinton would ordinarily indicate that each is used individually for separate tracks, but Evans ' scores usually required at least two bassists on any given track, some playing arco ( with the bow ) and some pizzicato ( plucking with fingers, the standard jazz method ).
To emphasize the reference used, mileposts along the way are marked with a cast-iron depiction of a bow and four bells.
Hooke ran a bow along the edge of a glass plate covered with flour, and saw the nodal patterns emerge.
The name " Bow " refers to the reeds that grew along its banks and were used by the local First Nations peoples to make bows ; the Peigan name for the river is " Makhabn ", meaning " river where bow reeds grow ".
* As Donald plays the piano to try to calm his nephews, the boys pick up instruments to play along with him, however Dewey uses his trombone to launch an apple at Donald, and Huey uses his cello to project his bow at Donald
However a major stress was the compressive force along the top of the wall plates where they bow outwards or inwards.
Mitchell Yard, a Shipwright also from South Shields was entrusted with the job of developing the best of all the ideas submitted in the contest, including those of Wouldhave but with the fitting of cork into the bow and stern air cases, and along the gunwale.

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