USATODAY. com - Torn ACL too much for American in javelin final. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Torn ACL too much for American in javelin final] Reference
If a javelin is parried with a shield, and does not come through, the danger to the target is over. From Wordnik.com. [The Francisca « Isegoria] Reference
Mike Hazle and Leigh Smith have made the Olympic team in javelin after finishing second and fifth at the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Dix finishes grueling trials with win in 200 meters] Reference
Oh, and the word javelin comes from Middle English and it derives from Old French javeline a diminutive of javelot which meant spear. From Wordnik.com. [China, Bound] Reference
She used to call the javelin happy which he touched, and the reins happy which he was pressing with his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations] Reference
They may also have occasionally made use of the javelin, which is sometimes seen among the arrows of a quiver. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2. (of 7): Assyria The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.] Reference
It is then that Redg, Ailill's satirist, went to him on an errand to seek the javelin, that is, Cuchulainn's spear. From Wordnik.com. [Táin Bó Cúalnge. English] Reference
The bath, swimming, riding, and the throwing of the javelin were the means by which they maintained their health and strength. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Lives Volume III.] Reference
District champion in javelin and shot put. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Torn ACL too much for American in javelin final. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Torn ACL too much for American in javelin final] Reference
Hey, you know why it's called a javelin? heh-heh-heh-heh "). From Wordnik.com. [China, Bound] Reference
The second easy to obtain one is javelin which is 2 handed with an attak power of 30. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The only change in my personality is that I became averse to being around lads playing 'javelin' with fence spikes. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Comments Across MetaFilter] Reference
A 'javelin' missile, which was used to target one of the Taliban positions, "provided vital cover" for the soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [Rogue Gunner] Reference
Wounded animals had often escaped with a spear or javelin. From Wordnik.com. [The Later Cave-Men] Reference
In the next event, he set a personal record in the javelin. From Wordnik.com. [For God And For Reebok] Reference
The fourth had no arms excepting a spear and a long javelin. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Any idea why the Finns are particularly taken by the javelin?. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Backley] Reference
I raised the javelin above my head and ran toward the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear Master] Reference
They attempted to withdraw the javelin, but could not move it. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
Before the javelin, he took a cortisone shot for a sore elbow. From Wordnik.com. [For God And For Reebok] Reference
Nay, the horsemen also are content with a shield and a javelin. From Wordnik.com. [Tacitus on Germany] Reference
Looking for some history and culture in between javelin tosses?. From Wordnik.com. [TIP SHEET] Reference
What Britisher must we rely on in the javelin hop-skip-and-jump?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914] Reference
On his helmet were wolves of bronze, and a horse on each javelin. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
I don't know where their love of the javelin came from, to be honest. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Backley] Reference
Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB): Joshua] Reference
Why was the harpoon a better weapon for hunting than the spear or javelin?. From Wordnik.com. [The Later Cave-Men] Reference
Now then, is there any exciting British javelin talent we need to know about?. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Backley] Reference
The javelin had struck a sailboat which had just set off broadside near the waterline. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear Master] Reference
And when you hear it on the radio now do you feel an immediate urge to fling a javelin?. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Backley] Reference
He took four long hops, steadied himself, arched upward, and flung the javelin through the air. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear Master] Reference
A winged genius directs them with his left hand, while with his right he goads them with a javelin. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
The former javelin world record holder on octopus ink, being as big as Beckham (in Finland), and living in a haunted house. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Backley] Reference
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