Quarrel
A quarrel or bolt is the term for the ammunition used in a crossbow. The name "quarrel" is derived from the French carré, "square", referring to the fact that they typically have square heads. Although their length varies, they are typically shorter than traditional arrows.
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Famous quotes containing the word quarrel:
“I would have written of me on my stone:
I had a lover’s quarrel with the world.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
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—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
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—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)