archers

Bruce seized the moment of confusion, and seeing his little army distressed by the arrows of the English, he sent Bothwell round with a resolute body of men to drive those destroying archers from the height which they occupied.

The Scottish Chiefs 1875

Then the knight blew his horn, and at the same time called the archers from the turret nearest to him, while some of the other party on the wall rushed to aid him of their own accord and, pressing through the tenants, opposed themselves to the knights and men-at-arms who had obtained a footing on the wall.

At Agincourt 1867

Li Po called the archers together; General Yuwen assembled the foot soldiers.

Wild Orchid Cameron Dokey 2009

Li Po called the archers together; General Yuwen assembled the foot soldiers.

Wild Orchid Cameron Dokey 2009

In the chariotry age, New Kingdom pharoahs like Rameses were portrayed as archers, which is indicative.

Bowmen in medieval Wales Carla 2009

The judge shook his head and called the archers forward.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

Cerryl recalled the archers when he'd gone to Gallos with Jeslek.

Colors of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1999

He had called his archers back, but the Dreadlords did not care so long as they broke his line.

The Dragon Reborn Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1991

Raymond’s Tower was reduced to ashes by the fire of the besieged, but his colleague was more vigilant and successful; * the enemies were driven by his archers from the rampart; the draw-bridge was let down; and on a Friday, at three in the afternoon, the day and hour of the passion, Godfrey of Bouillon stood victorious on the walls of Jerusalem.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

Perhaps indeed Cupids are called archers for no other reason but because the beautiful wound from a distance.

The Journal of Abnormal Psychology 1916