ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Balister

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Balister is a noun meaning (obsolete) A crossbow.

Meaning

(obsolete) A crossbow.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) An arbalister or crossbowman.

Example Sentences

standeth the cunning Balister
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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Related dictionary entries include ballister, arbalest, arblast, crossbowwoman, matrass, crossbow-woman.

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