Usage of "arbalist" | TermGallery

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Person who shoots a crossbow.

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An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles.

Usage of arbalist in inglês

Look at yon arbalist; sure Brutus himself used such an one! 
 Men of Iron 

Now and again a twig would snap and fly like a bolt from an arbalist. 
 Manalive 

In the meantime here is Wat with his arbalist and a bolt in his girdle. 
 Sir Nigel 

Another name for the crossbow was 'arbalist,' and its arrows were called quarils, or bolts. 
 Chatterbox, 1906 

He heard thee tell Gosse, Falworth, that thou wert going thither for thy arbalist this morn to shoot at the rooks withal. 
 Men of Iron 

Translations for arbalist

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Arbalist through the time

Meanings of arbalist in inglês