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Definition of Arblasts
1. arblast [n] - See also: arblast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arblasts
Literary usage of Arblasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canarian: Or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in by Pierre Bontier, Jean Le Verrier, Richard Henry Major (1872)
"... make strings for our bows and arblasts ; and had it not been for this small
remainder left to us, we had all been in danger of being utterly destroyed; ..."
2. History of England Under Henry the Fourth by James Hamilton Wylie (1894)
"... and jacks of fence for six men-at-arms were sent to him in a cart from London
via Bristol, together with six arblasts, a windlass with a belt, ..."
3. The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and by Marco Polo (1875)
"They slung stones, and discharged arrows, and shot quarrels from winch-arblasts,
and pelted us with Turkish darts and Greek; fire, and kept-up such a ..."
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