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BROAD ARROW

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the phrase Broad Arrow.

Broad Arrow - as a noun

An arrowhead mark identifying british government property

A mark shaped like an arrowhead; used to mark convicts' clothing

An arrow with a wide barbed head

Example Sentences

"The broad arrow symbolizes the British government's ownership of the property."
"The broad arrow was used as a means of marking trees for future removal."
"The convicts wore shirts with the broad arrow as a mark of their imprisonment."
"Archaeologists discovered a coat button engraved with a broad arrow."
"The broad arrow was commonly used to indicate military property."
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