arbalest

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EnglishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• arbalet
• arbalist
• arblast

EtymologyEdit

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

NounEdit

arbalest (plural arbalests)

1. (historical) A late form of medieval crossbow, having a steel 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

AnagramsEdit

• arbalets

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InterlingueEdit

NounEdit

arbalest

1. crossbow