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FLIGHT-SHOT: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Flight"-shot`\, n.
The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot;
bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
      Within a flight-shot it inthe valley.    --Evelyn.
      Half a flight-shot from the king's oak.  --Sir W.
                                               Scott.
 

 

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