a missile weapon of offence, slender, pointed, and barbed, to be cast or shot with a bow. See Archery.

Arrow-Makers are called fletchers; and were formerly, as well as bowyers, persons of great consequence in the commonwealth.

Arrow-heads and quarrels were to be well boched or braised, and hardened at the points with steel; the doing of which seems to have been the business of the arrow-finisher.

Arrow-Head, in botany. See Sagittaria.

Arrow-Root. See Maranta.