mangonel in French
mangonel in French is mangonneau — mangonel means a historical siege weapon used to hurl stones or burning objects at an enemy.
mangonel in French
mangonneau
What does "mangonel" mean?
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noun A historical siege weapon used to hurl stones or burning objects at an enemy.
"The cavalry were on the wings and the siege-engines, mangonels and catapults, planted on sand-dunes."
- noun A type of trebuchet powered by people pulling on ropes rather than a counterweight.
- noun A torsion-powered catapult, also called an onager.
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- The cavalry were on the wings and the siege-engines, mangonels and catapults, planted on sand-dunes.
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What is "mangonel" in French?
"mangonel" in French is mangonneau. mangonel means: A historical siege weapon used to hurl stones or burning objects at an enemy.
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