What is "longbows"

Usage examples of "longbows".

Pikes, lances, longbows, everythingI guess to keep any of it from reaching Crydee somehow.

Hunters armed with longbows and daubed with yellow mud crept far ahead of the tribe.

Sunbright and five others crouched in tall yellow grass, nocked arrows to longbows, and waited.

Bolts shot from longbows and crossbows bounced off the armor harmlessly, at a distance.

Azoun glanced behind him at the four groups of archers and prayed their longbows would prove a match for the short, curved bows the barbarians fired from horseback.

At this relatively short range, the longbows did even more damage to the massed Tuigan troops.

As before, the longbows rained arrows on the Tuigan charge twice before the horsewarriors stopped.

General Elventree, your men proved that our longbows have better range than their shorter bows.

Armed with longbows, they sent shaft after shaft over our heads and down into the gap.

PickerI want all these longbows trundled out and issued to everyone without a munition or spell in hand, twenty arrows each, and I want them to have pikes as well.