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ballista

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An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles.

synoniemen: arbalest, arbalist, bricole, catapult, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket.

Roget 284: propulsion, projection; propelment; vis a tergo [Lat.], force from behind; push, shove etc. (impulse) 276; ejaculate; ejection etc. 297; ... meer laten zien

Roget 727: arm, arms; weapon, deadly weapon; armament, armaments, armature; panoply, stand of arms; armor etc. (defense) 717; armory ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: slingerblijde, slingerarm
Pools: katapulta


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