Broad Arrow - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: broad arrowBroad-arrow
Broad-arrow, use as a Government mark, is thought to have had a Celtic origin; and the so-called arrow may be the ' or ', the broad a of the Druids. This letter was typical of superiority either in rank and authority, intellect, or holiness; and is believed to have stood also for king or prince. Public stores are marked with the Broad Arrow. See (English) Public Stores Act, 1875....
Broad
Wide extend in breadth or from side to side opposed to narrow as a broad street a broad table an inch broad...
Broad-halfpenny, or Broad half penny
Broad-halfpenny, or Broad half penny. See BORD-HALFPENNY....
Broad leaved
Having broad or relatively broad leaves in contrast to needlelike or scalelike leaves...
Broad brimmed
Having a broad brim...
broad headed
having a broad head...
Broadly
In a broad manner...
Broadness
The condition or quality of being broad breadth coarseness grossness...
broad side
to collide with the broad side of...
Bolt
A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult esp a short stout blunt headed arrow a quarrel an arrow or that which resembles an arrow a dart...
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