What does balister mean?
Balister means (obsolete) A crossbow..
Balister
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) A crossbow..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) A crossbow.
- (obsolete) An arbalister or crossbowman.
Example Sentences
From thence to the door of the Church was made a Gallery about three foot broad, with a Balister on each side, and both on one side, and the other were placed Benches for the Criminals and their Godfathers to sit on
standeth the cunning Balister
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Word Forms
- balisters
- ballister
Usage Notes
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How do you use balister in a sentence?
From thence to the door of the Church was made a Gallery about three foot broad, with a Balister on each side, and both on one side, and the other were placed Benches for the Criminals and their Godfathers to sit on
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