| Definition of 'trebucket' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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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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| Definition of 'trebucket' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) trebucket
a cucking stool; a tumbrel
2. (noun) trebucket
a military engine used in the Middle Ages for throwing stones, etc. It acted by means of a great weight fastened to the short arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised the end of the long arm with great velocity, hurling stones with much force
3. (noun) trebucket
a kind of balance for weighing
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