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Definition of Toxophilites
1. toxophilite [n] - See also: toxophilite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toxophilites
Literary usage of Toxophilites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1910)
"LADY toxophilites From 'The Witchery of Archery.' MUCH might be said why archery,
as a lawn game, should be preferred to croquet by ladies; the reasons, ..."
2. Anecdotes of Archery: From Earliest Ages to the Year 1791 by Ely Hargrove, Alfred E. Hargrove (1845)
"The Rules and Regulations of the toxophilites of West Kent, are as annexed : — 1.
— Management and Meetings. I. That the proceedings of the society be ..."
3. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to All Ages by Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent (1906)
"toxophilites (from to pA. ... to be shot for bv the of whom the toxophilites are
the TOYNBEE HALL, sec i Teaching. TRACT SOCIETIES. ..."
4. Archery by Charles James Longman, Henry Walrond (1901)
"The archers there, however, do not seem to have formed themselves into a regular
society till 1814, when the Irvine toxophilites was constituted—a body ..."
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