arbalète

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See also: arbalete

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Etymology

Inherited from Old French arbaleste, from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus (“bow”) + ballista (“ballista”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁ.ba.lɛt/
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Noun

arbalète f (plural arbalètes)

  1. (weaponry) crossbow
    Synonym: balestrille
  2. (skiing) T-bar
  3. (navigation) Jacob's staff

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