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The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer.
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An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the crossbow. Cf. Vireton.
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A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
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A crossbow.
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An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
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An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
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An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
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A crossbowman.
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The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself.
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The notch of an arrow or crossbow.
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A lever to bend crossbows.
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A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd.
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An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc.
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A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.
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A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart.
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One who shoots with a crossbow. See Arbalest.
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A crossbow. See Prod, 3.
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A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up.
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The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one.
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An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.
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