Meaning
To shoot with arrows (at).
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Probably from Middle English *roven, a Midlands variant of Northern Middle English raven (“to wander”), from Old Norse ráfa (“to rove; stray about”). Cognate with Icelandic ráfa (“to wander”), Scots rave (“to wander; stray; roam”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
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