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archery-house. Archeria, or long, narrow
aperture, with much-splayed sides, for the discharge of a long-bow. If fitted with a horizontal slit (see balistraria), it was probably intended for use with a cross-bow, requiring an even wider splay of the embrasures.
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Archery
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms
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archery-house
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
archery-house. Archeria , or long, narrow aperture , with much-splayed sides, for the discharge of a long-bow. If fitted with a horizontal slit (see balistraria), it was probably intended for use with a cross-bow, requiring an even wider splay of the embrasures.
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Escalade, Incorporated
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...industry began in 1927 with the founding of Indian Archery and Toy Corp., a manufacturer of archery equipment, badminton sets, and darts. Diversification...Evansville, Indiana. Founded in 1927, Indian Archery and Toy Corp. operated as a small but thriving...
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Easton Sports, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...products. Easton designs and manufactures archery equipment, baseball and softball bats...was just 15 years old, Easton became an archery enthusiast under fortuitous circumstances...Arrow. Easton became fascinated with archery and as soon as he was able he began to...
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