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The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile.

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  1. n. The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.