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Meaning of Arbalest | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A steel crossbow.
  2. A crossbowman who uses an arbalest.

Equivalents

العربية القَوْس القذوف
Deutsch Arbalest Armbrust
Esperanto arbalesto
Polski arbalet
Português arbaleta
Русский арбалет
Türkçe arbalet

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

arbalestrier arbalister Arballo Arbane arbanne arbaprostil

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