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Meaning of ARROWY

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ar"row*y\, a.
1. Consisting of arrows.

         How quick they wheeled, and flying, behind them shot
         Sharp sleet of arrowy showers.        --Milton.

2. Formed or moving like, or in any respect resembling, an
   arrow; swift; darting; piercing. ``His arrowy tongue.''
   --Cowper.

         By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone. --Byron.

         With arrowy vitalities, vivacities, and ingenuities.
                                               --Carlyle.

 

 

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