fletcher
see also: Fletcher
Pronunciation
Fletcher
Pronunciation
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see also: Fletcher
Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈflɛtʃ.ə(ɹ)/
fletcher (plural fletchers)
- One who fletches or feather#Verb|feathers arrow#Noun|arrows.
- 1571, Roger Ascham, Toxophilus, the Schole, or Partitions, of Shooting. Contayned in II Bookes. […], imprinted at London, […]: By Thomas Marshe, OCLC 932903701 ↗; republished in The English Works of Roger Ascham, […], London: Printed for R[obert] and J[ames] Dodsley, […], and J[ohn] Newbery, […], 1761, OCLC 642424485 ↗, book 2, page 148 ↗:
- This thing, if a man take not hede on, he may chaunce have cauſe to ſay ſo of his fletcher, as in dreſſinge of meate is commonlye ſayde of cookes: and that is, that God ſendeth us good feathers, but the devill noughtye fletchers.
- A device to assist in fletching or feathering arrows.
- Generally, a manufacturer of bows and arrows.
- German: Pfeilmacher
- Spanish: flechero
Fletcher
Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈflɛtʃɚ/
- Surname, from the profession of fletcher.
- A ghost town in California.
- A town in North Carolina.
- A village in Ohio.
- A town in Oklahoma.
- A town in Vermont.
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