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1. (n.) arbalest
a powerful medieval crossbow with a steel bow, used to shoot stones, metal balls, arrows, etc.
Etymology: (bef. 1100; ME, late OE arblast < OF arbaleste < OPr < LL arcuballista (see arc , ballista ))
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1. (noun) catapult, arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket
an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
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1. (noun) arbalest
alt. of Arbalist
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