ARBALEST


Meaning of ARBALEST in English

[ar.ba.lest] or ar.ba.list n [ME arblast, fr. OE, fr. OF arbaleste, fr. LL arcuballista, fr. L arcus bow + ballista--more at arrow] (bef. 12c): a crossbow esp. of medieval times

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