arbalist

UK
/ˈɑːbəlɪst/
US
/ˈɑrbəˌlɪst/

Translations

arbalistnoun
arbalists
pl
UK
/ˈɑːbəlɪst/
US
/ˈɑrbəˌlɪst/
The arbalist took aim from the castle wall, waiting for the assault to begin.
L’arbalétrier prit la visée depuis le mur du château, attendant que l’assaut commence.
Additional translations
arbalèteTerme archaïque ou historique.

Definitions

arbalistnoun
A person who operates or shoots a crossbow; a crossbowman.
The arbalist took aim from the castle wall, waiting for the assault to begin.
Archaic: a large, powerful type of crossbow.
The museum displayed an iron arbalist dating from the 14th century.