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Meaning of ribauldequin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɹɪˈbəʊdɪkɪn

Definitions

  1. An engine of war used in the Middle Ages, consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels, and armed in front with pikes. After the 14th century it was furnished with small cannon.
  2. A huge bow fixed on the wall of a fortified town for casting javelins.
  3. Synonym of organ gun.

Equivalents

Deutsch Ribauldequin
Español ribadoquín
Français ribaudequin
Italiano ribadocchino
한국어 리볼데퀸
Nederlands ribaudequin
Русский рибадекин

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

ribavirin ribband ribbandry ribbe Ribbed ribbed mussel

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