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Word: Arbalest
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English arblast, from Old French arbaleste, from late Latin arcubalista, from Latin arcus ‘bow’ + ballista (see ballista)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːbəlɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a crossbow with a special mechanism for drawing back and releasing the string.
Short Definition:crossbow with special mechanism for drawing back and releasing string
Variant Forms:
- arblast
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