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ballist rare.|ˈbælɪst|
Also 4–7 balist.
[ad. L. ballista: see next.]
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1382Wyclif 1 Macc. vi. 20 Thei maden balistis, an instrument for to cast shaftis and stoonys [1388 arblastis; 1609 Douay, balists]. 1600Holland Livy xxiv. xl. 537 Catapults and Balists..provided for the assault of the cittie. 1861Lewin Jerus. 87 On the side of Judas were mines and ballists and desperate sallies. |