arbalest
1 synonym for arbalest, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A crossbow made of steel.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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arbalist
Etymology
Descends from Middle English arblast, from Old French arbaleste (modern arbalète), from Late Latin arcuballista, itself formed from Latin arcus and ballista.
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