XPost: alt.usage.english, rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: bellemarec@sympatico.ca   
      
   John Holmes wrote:   
   > Peter Duncanson (BrE) wrote:   
   >> Duggy  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I think it is usually a flight of arrows.   
   >>   
   >> OED:   
   >>   
   >>    8. A collection or flock of beings or things flying in or   
   >>       passing through the air together:   
   >>   
   >>    a. of birds or insects. Also the special term for a company of   
   >>       doves, swallows, and various other birds.   
   >>    b. A company of angels.   
   >>    c. A volley of missiles, esp. arrows.   
   >>>>   
   >>> I figured it was   
   >>> a "future hedgehog of arrows".   
   >>>   
   >> Nice! Unless you are on the receiving end.   
   >   
   > It would have to be a Sebastian flight, wouldn't it?   
   >>   
   "Sebastian Fligh", then.  Ye'll have had yer "t".   
      
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