Meaning of crossbow-woman | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [C2]
Examples
““O!” he says, “you must be grand crossbow-women, both of you, to kill so many bucks and rabbits as you say.[…]””
“loria and Richard Faversham knelt in a protective cordon of billmen, a thrashing yelling body between them – the crossbow-woman, Ludmilla Rostovnaya – rolling bloody on the cobbles; Fiona’s surgeon's box open, bandages welling red with blood.”
“Gruntle jogged towards the troop of Grey Swords. Seeing no obvious officer, he elected the crossbow-woman nearest him. ‘What’s the situation here, soldier?’”
“A lot of the crossbowmen were actually crossbow-women.”
“You ever see a Spider-kinden crossbow-woman?”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.