arbalest

== English == === Alternative forms === arbelest, arbalet, arbalist, arblast === Etymology === From Middle English arblast, from Old French arbaleste (modern arbalète), from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus + ballista. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːbəlɪst/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹbəlɪst/ === Noun === arbalest (plural arbalests) A steel crossbow. A crossbowman who uses an arbalest. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === arbalets