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Definition of Fletched
1. fletch [v] - See also: fletch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fletched
Literary usage of Fletched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tenures of Land & Customs of Manors by William Carew Hazlitt, Thomas Blount (1874)
"... which the said John held of the King in capite, by the service of three fletched
arrows, feathered with eagle's feathers, to be paid to the King ..."
2. Tenures of Land & Customs of Manors by Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt (1874)
"... which the said John held of the King in capite, by the service of three fletched
arrows, feathered with eagle's feathers, to be paid to the King yearly. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1835)
"yearly twenty fletched arrows at the Exchequer. Bryanston. ... by the service of
three fletched arrows, feathered with eagle's feathers, to be paid to the ..."
4. The British archer; or, Tracts on archery by Thomas Hastings (1831)
"By having arrows fletched, some with left, and others with right feathers, an
archer is better prepared to encounter a side wind which is one of his ..."
5. History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent by George Bancroft (1868)
"... therefore, they expressed their amazement at finding his name in the catalogue
of their enemies ; and they fletched their complaint by adding: "America ..."
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