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• Shooting an apple off one's child's head — William Tell s apple shot as depicted in Sebastian Münster s Cosmographia (1554 edition). Shooting an apple off one s child s head, also known as apple shot (from German Apfelschuss) is a feat of marksmanship with a bow or crossbow that occurs as …   Wikipedia

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• flight shooting — Archery. competitive shooting for distance only. [1795 1805] * * * ▪ archery  in archery, a form of competition in which shooting for maximum distance is the object, with little or no regard for accuracy. Bows used may be heavy draw, conventional …   Universalium

• clout shooting — ▪ archery       in archery, long distance shooting at a circular target laid out on the ground, a form of competition practiced for centuries. The target was formerly a patch of cloth (clout).       As practiced by the Royal Company of Archers… …   Universalium

• flight shooting — noun : competitive shooting for distance with bow and arrow * * * Archery. competitive shooting for distance only. [1795 1805] * * * flight shooting, 1. (in archery) distance shooting with flight arrows. 2. the sport or practice of shooting wild… …   Useful english dictionary

• Cupid's Arrows — is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in the first Indian edition of Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888, and in subsequent editions of that collection. The story is a Kiplingesque investigation that is to say a strange… …   Wikipedia

• clout shooting — noun Etymology: clout (I) (white cloth) : archery shooting in contest in which rounds of arrows are shot from long range at a very large circular target marked on the ground …   Useful english dictionary

• Modern competitive archery — involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy from a set distance or distances. This is the most popular form of competitive archery worldwide and is called target archery. A form particularly popular in Europe and America is field archery,… …   Wikipedia

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