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Meaning of petrary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɛtɹəɹi

Definitions

A weapon used to hurl stones

Equivalents

Italiano petriera

Examples

“Their boats, loaded with six months’ provisions and a petrary for shooting crucifixes, were stowed aboard.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Petre petre oil Petrea Petree Petrel Petrella

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