TOXOPHILITE


Meaning of TOXOPHILITE in English

n.

Pronunciation: täk- ' sä-f ə - ˌ l ī t

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek toxon bow, arrow + philosopher dear, loving

Date: 1794

: a person fond of or expert at archery

– toxophilite adjective

– tox · oph · i · ly \ -l ē \ noun

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