<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">nocks</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>arrows</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>bows</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>projectile weapon components</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>nock</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Small pieces of hard material such as hardwood, horn, metal, or plastic, found at the rear tip of arrow shafts, the tips of bows, and on the center shaft of crossbows, that carry a notch for holding the bow string. ]]></note></mads>