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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 241587, member: 25"]<i>cassait son arc malicieusement</i> means break his bow maliciously( deliberately is a better word),, it's a rule to to rule on the bad tempered sportsmen of the day, like a golfer or tennis player smashing their bat in frustration,, do it with a bit of swearing and the penalty is exclusion. "You cannot be serious!!"</p><p><br /></p><p>Accidental breakages are OK. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 241587, member: 25"][I]cassait son arc malicieusement[/I] means break his bow maliciously( deliberately is a better word),, it's a rule to to rule on the bad tempered sportsmen of the day, like a golfer or tennis player smashing their bat in frustration,, do it with a bit of swearing and the penalty is exclusion. "You cannot be serious!!" Accidental breakages are OK. :-)[/QUOTE]
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