toxophilite

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== English == === Etymology === From Toxophilus, the title of a 1545 book by Roger Ascham intended to mean ‘lover of the bow’, from Ancient Greek τόξον (tóxon, “bow”) + φίλος (phílos, “love”); equivalent to τόξον (tóxon) +‎ -philite. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɒkˈsɒfɪlʌɪt/ === Adjective === toxophilite Pertaining to archery. === Noun === toxophilite (plural toxophilites) Someone keen on or an expert at archery; a lover or practitioner of archery. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ====