arbalète
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See also: arbalete
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French arbaleste, from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus (“bow”) + ballista (“ballista”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
arbalète f (plural arbalètes)
- (weaponry) crossbow
- Synonym: balestrille
- (skiing) T-bar
- (navigation) Jacob's staff
Coordinate terms[edit]
(skiing):
- tapis roulant (magic carpet)
- télésiège (charlift)
- téléski (tele-ski)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- (crossbow): arbalétrier
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “arbalète”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
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