"bowguard" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From bow + guard.",
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          "ref": "1996, James Ostler, Marian E. Rodee, Milford Nahohai, Zuni: a village of silversmiths, →ISBN, page 121:",
          "text": "There was another big piece of coral that he later on made into a bowguard.",
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          "ref": "2007, Diana Pardue, Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry, →ISBN, page 13:",
          "text": "A silver bowguard made by Loloma in 1968 has one side rough and unpolished and another highly polished.",
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          "ref": "2014, Andre Norton, Wizard's Worlds: A Short Story Collection, →ISBN:",
          "text": "He spoke so earnestly that she could almost have believed him, had not that bowguard on his wrist proved him false.",
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        "A protective cover worn on the wrist or forearm, sometimes extending to partially cover the hand, which provides protection from the snap of a released bowstring."
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          "protective",
          "protective"
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          "wrist",
          "wrist"
        ],
        [
          "forearm",
          "forearm"
        ],
        [
          "bowstring",
          "bowstring"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bow guard"
        },
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  "word": "bowguard"
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  "etymology_text": "From bow + guard.",
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          "text": "There was another big piece of coral that he later on made into a bowguard.",
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          "ref": "2007, Diana Pardue, Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry, →ISBN, page 13:",
          "text": "A silver bowguard made by Loloma in 1968 has one side rough and unpolished and another highly polished.",
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      "word": "bow guard"
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