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n. (plural of fletching English)
Usage examples of "fletchings".
For luck, he brushed the fletchings against the raven lore he wore on a cord around his neck.
With the fletchings of Drey's arrow in his eyeline, Raif released the shot.
Bailie held the string to his cheek, kissed his arrow's fletchings, and let it fly.
Raif saw Bailie the Red thinking hard, mitted hands smoothing the fletchings of the arrow he held in his fist.
Even as Ash recognized the crude shape of the shaft and the horsehair fletchings at its tail, she kicked the bay into a gallop.
A hot searing pain followed, then the fletchings brushed against his cheek.
It wasn't just any arrow: the yellow-and-black fletchings were an emblem of Valdis.
He saw only the yellow-and-black fletchings of an arrow loosed by Valdis.
As he did so the arrows in his quiver rattled softly, and their coloured fletchings caught Taita's eye.
How many other Hyksosian officers had red and green fletchings he could only guess, but it was probably a great number, though each would have his unique signet.
She held her aim, the bright yellow fletchings touching her pursed lips as though in a kiss.
The fletchings were blue and yellow, and he touched the tiny carved signet on the shaft.
The arrows had been made by Grippa of Avaris, the shafts straight and true, the fletchings dyed crimson, yellow and green, the royal cartouche carved into the shaft.
The arrows flew in almost silently, with just the soft whisper of the fletchings through the air, but the range was short, and the strike of the arrowheads into living flesh sounded like a handful of gravel thrown into a mud-bank.
The arrow fletchings slipped along the side of his face, letting him know just how close it had been.