† balisterbalestern.¹

Etymology: < Old French balestier < Latin ballistārius , late Latin balestārius arbalester; compare ballistier n.

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

Etymology: < Old French balestre < Latin ballistra (late Latin balestra arbalest), variant of ballista n.

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).

单词	balister
释义	† balisterbalestern.¹ Etymology: < Old French balestier < Latin ballistārius , late Latin balestārius arbalester; compare ballistier n. 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 Etymology: < Old French balestre < Latin ballistra (late Latin balestra arbalest), variant of ballista n. 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). < n.¹1489n.²1679
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