Boga
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Etymology
From Germanic *bugan-. Cognate with Old Frisian boga, Old Saxon bogo (Dutch boog), Old High German bogo (German Bogen), Old Norse bogi (Swedish båge).
Noun
boga (plural bogan)
- Something bent or curved, especially a bow
- hie leton garas fleogan, bogan wæron bysige: they let arrows fly, bows were busy. (Battle of Maldon)