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Flight-Shot
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Within a flight-shot it inthe valley. Evelyn. Half a flight-shot from the king's oak. Sir W. Scott.