arblast

n. (中世纪的)劲弩

发音

UK /ˈɑːblɑːst/
US /ˈɑɹblæst/

词形变化

arblasts 复数 arblasts

别名

arbalest arbalist

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A wooden crossbow with a special drawing mechanism, used to fire bolts, stones, etc.

    历史

词源

Inherited from Middle English arblast, from late Old English arblast, from Old French arbaleste (modern French arbalète), from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus (“bow”).

来源：wiktionary