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bow1 [boʊ, Brit bəʊ] N

1. bow (weapon, a. for violin):

bow
arco m

2. bow (knot):

bow
laço m
bow

bow2 [baʊ] N NAUT

bow
proa f

I . bow3 [baʊ] VB intr

1. bow (greet):

bow
bow

2. bow (yield):

bow tie N

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They are rendered as mostly stoical, although in obvious physical discomfort, with their bodies bowed in toil.
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In the background the father sits, head bowed, in a pose suggesting total dejection.
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The dark bronzy-fuscous forewings are elongate and rather oblique, rather dilated posteriorly, the costa slightly is arched, the apex obtuse and the termen bowed.
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The outstretched arms and bowed head suggest the brothers' protection and promotion of the twin cities.
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The head is to be bowed with all mannerisms applicable in a traditional funeral.
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It is the second-largest bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra, the double bass being the largest.
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Children who do not get enough may suffer from rickets when legs become bowed or knock-kneed.
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The seating is made of the two large bowed grandstands on either side of the field, built into a natural bowl.
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It was the first bowed keyboard instrument (of which any record has survived) ever to be devised.
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A struck string sound includes a muffled click; a bowed string, a scratchy noise.
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