vireton

English

Etymology

From French. See vire.

Noun

vireton (plural viretons)

1. An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flight.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “vireton”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Trevino

French

Noun

vireton m (plural viretons)

1. vireton

Further reading

• “vireton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.