单词 | balister |
释义 | † balisterbalestern.1 Obsolete. An arbalester, a crossbow-man. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > crossbowman arbalestrierc1300 arbalester1330 balistrier1440 oblester1487 balister1489 arbalesta1500 crossbowmanc1500 crossbow?c1510 arcubalister1577 steelbowman1585 crossbower1590 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. xxiii. 71 Gonners, balesters, and archers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † balistern.2 Obsolete. rare. An arbalest, a crossbow. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > archer's weapons > [noun] > bow > crossbow arbalesta1100 arbalestrea1387 crossbow1432 pellock bow1537 latch1547 piece1590 stock-bow1598 steel bow1607 balister1679 arcubalist1774 oblest1780 1679 T. Blount Fragmenta Antiquitatis 92 A Spindle full of raw thred, to make a false string for the King's Balister or Crosbow. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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