Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In archery, the hand that holds the bow, commonly the left hand.
- noun In music, the hand that draws the bow; a violinist's right hand.
- noun Wrong in one's calculations.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Archery) The hand that holds the bow, i. e., the left hand.
- (Mus.) The hand that draws the bow, i. e., the right hand.
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