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arbalister

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-balis-ter
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crossbowman.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English arblaster et al., from Old French arblastere, arbalestier. See arbalest.

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Inflected Forms

arbalisters (plural) arbalester (alternative) arblaster (alternative)

Questions

What does arbalister mean?
A crossbowman.
Where does arbalister come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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