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arcubalist

arcubalist noun: a crossbow.

Noun

arcubalist (plural arcubalists)

  1. A crossbow.
    • A Legionary Soldier appears on an ancient Seal endeavouring to bend the Arcubalist with his foot; but Dr. Meyrick does not think this sufficient to prove that it was the Stirrup Cross-bow […]1825, Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, Encyclopædia of Antiquities

Forms of arcubalist

pluralarcubalists

Origin of arcubalist

See arbalist.

Questions about arcubalist

What does arcubalist mean?
Arcubalist means a crossbow.
What part of speech is arcubalist?
Arcubalist is a noun.
What is the plural of arcubalist?
The plural of arcubalist is arcubalists.

Words near arcubalist in the dictionary

  1. arcuate fasciculus
  2. arcuated
  3. arcuately
  4. arcuation
  5. arcuations
  6. arcubalist
  7. arcubalister
  8. arcubalisters
  9. arcubalists
  10. arcubisite
  11. arcubus

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