arbalest

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈɑːbəlɪst/
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/ˈɑːbəlɪst/ · /ˈɑɹbəlɪst/

Definition of arbalest

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A steel crossbow.
    “He excelled with the arbalest steel crossbow, winning the nickname the Arbalestier and joined Bahriyya regiment, the crack soldiers who defeated the Crusaders and became known as the Turkish Lions and the Islamic Templars.”
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noun

  1. A steel crossbow.
    “He excelled with the arbalest steel crossbow, winning the nickname the Arbalestier and joined Bahriyya regiment, the crack soldiers who defeated the Crusaders and became known as the Turkish Lions and the Islamic Templars.”
  2. A crossbowman who uses an arbalest.

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Etymology

From Middle English arblast, from Old French arbaleste (modern arbalète), from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus + ballista.

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