bowyer

Meaning

1. A person who makes or sells bows (for use with arrows).
2. (archaic) A person who uses the bow, an archer.

Synonyms

bow maker

Translations

Bogenmacher

arctier

okçu

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbəʊ.jə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: bowyere

In summary

From Middle English bowyere, bowȝere, variant forms of bowere (“bowyer”), equivalent to bow + -yer.