- arblasts
- n. medieval crossbow which shot arrows or stones
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
arblasts
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Quarrel — Quar rel, n. [OE. quarel, OF. quarrel, F. carreau, LL. quadrellus, from L. quadrus square. See {Quadrate}, and cf. {Quadrel}, {Quarry} an arrow, {Carrel}.] 1. An arrow for a crossbow; so named because it commonly had a square head. [Obs.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Windlace — Wind lace, n. & v. See {Windlass}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Two arblasts, . . . with windlaces and quarrels. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
