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嚆矢
こうし
1. [n]
▶ whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1735250 鏑矢 1. arrow with a whistle attached; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
2. [n]
▶ start (e.g. of a movement)
▶ beginning
▶ dawn



History:
3. A 2017-02-07 04:12:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2017-02-06 22:26:39  Robin Scott
  Comments:
I think that gloss is overkill. This isn't an encyclopaedia.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<gloss>arrow to which is attached a turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn</gloss>
@@ -18 +17,3 @@
-<gloss>the start of things</gloss>
+<gloss>start (e.g. of a movement)</gloss>
+<gloss>beginning</gloss>
+<gloss>dawn</gloss>
1. A 2006-02-07 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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