draw the longbow

verb

To tell tall tales.

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Meanings

verbdraw the longbow (third-person singular simple present draws the longbow, present participle drawing the longbow, simple past drew the longbow, past participle drawn the longbow)

present singular third person draws the longbow · participle present drawing the longbow · past drew the longbow · participle past drawn the longbow

  1. archaicTo tell tall tales.
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APA

draw the longbow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draw%20the%20longbow

MLA

“draw the longbow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draw%20the%20longbow. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “draw the longbow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draw%20the%20longbow.

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