Then Robin took his good yew bow in his hand, and placing the tip at his instep, he strung it right deftly; then he
nocked a broad clothyard arrow and, raising the bow, drew the gray goose feather to his ear; the next moment the bowstring rang and the arrow sped down the glade as a sparrowhawk skims in a northern wind.
The archers stood in groups about the decks, new-stringing their bows, and testing that they were firm at the nocks. Among them moved Aylward and other of the older soldiers, with a few whispered words of precept here and of warning there.
Every stave well nocked. Every string well locked.' There, with that jingle in his head, a bracer on his left hand, a shooting glove on his right, and a farthing's-worth of wax in his girdle, what more doth a bowman need?"
Councillor Bill
Nock has been reported to the Standards Board for England for allegedly passing on confidential information and bringing his role into disrepute.
Most archers refer to a string nocking loop simply as "the loop." It is a piece of light cord tied above and below the spot where the arrow's
nock snaps on the string.
NASA is considering various dates for starting the lunar base, and
Nock says that providing engineering and environmental data in time to get it going by 2005 would require launching the Lunar Observer by 1997 or 1998.
Having taken over a malfeasant office riddled with incompetence that hit an all-time low with the Rio 2016 Olympics scandals,
Nock chairman Paul Tergat and his team were faced with the gargantuan task of shaking the monkey off their backs.And with military precision, Tergat - a Kenya Air Force officer and distance running legend and his team meticulously went about undoing the mess, their efforts having yielded significant result.
Then I'd move on to
nocks, vanes, inserts, points, etc.
In a press statement,
Nock president, Paul Tergat said only the Government has the financial ability to save the umbrella sports body.
'Dealer development is the cornerstone of our business," said Corey Paulsen,
Nock Out national sales manager.
Shankland's deadly deliveries teed up last Sunday's Rugby Park revival and he was at it again in 27 minutes, dinking a free-kick over the
Nock defence for Pope to head home.
The easiest way to do this is to
nock an arrow and, looking from behind the bow, use your dominant eye to line up the string in the center of the limbs, top and bottom.