arbalest

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EtymologyEdit

From Middle English arblast, from Old French arbaleste (modern arbalète), from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus + ballista.

Alternative formsEdit

• arbalet
• arblast

NounEdit

arbalest ‎(plural arbalests)

1. A late form of medieval crossbow, having a steel prod, or bow.

TranslationsEdit

late form of medieval crossbow

• Esperanto: arbalesto
• German: Arbalest f
• Ido: arbalesto (io)
• Portuguese: arbaleta f

• Russian: арбале́т (ru) m ‎(arbalét)
• Serbo-Croatian: samostrel

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NounEdit

arbalest

1. crossbow