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Record 1 2002-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archery
DEF

fletch: To provide an arrow with a feather.

DEF

fletch: To glue the fletching on an arrow shaft.

DEF

feather: To furnish with a feather, as an arrow.

OBS

To fletch an arrow; "fletch" comes from "fletcher": to feather.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tir à l'arc
DEF

Garnir (une flèche) de plumes, d'une empenne.

OBS

«Garnir d'empennes» veut dire coller les plumes ou les ailettes sur la flèche.

Spanish

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