smeòirn
-ean, sm The end of an arrow next the bowstring. 2** Point of a dart, spear or arrow. 3 The notch at the end of the arrow which required delicate adjustment in order to fit the string. Bogh an iuthair nach dìobair, air am bu ro-mhath cur sìoda agus fleistear an Lìbhinn a' cur smeòirn air, a yew-bow that never disappoints, on which is a first-rate service of silk and the fletcher of Leven fitting the arrow-notch to it — an ideal equipment; cho cinnteach ri eàrr na smeòirn, as certain as the end of the arrowhead (arrow-notch — CR). [** gives nom. smeòirne, & sf]
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