windlass in Latin
windlass in Latin is sucula, tormentum — windlass means any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights.
windlass in Latin
sucula
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
tormentum
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
What does "windlass" mean?
- noun Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
- noun A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
- noun An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
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What is "windlass" in Latin?
"windlass" in Latin is sucula, tormentum. windlass means: Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
Are there other ways to say "windlass" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "windlass": sucula, tormentum.
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