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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[OE.

archerie

The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows.

Archers, or bowmen, collectively.

Let all our

archery

fall off
In wings of shot a-both sides of the van.

Webster (1607).

Noun.

The use of the bow and arrow; the practice, art or skill of archers; the act of shooting with a bow and arrow.