† trebuke variant of trabuch. c1482J. Kay tr.Caoursin's Siege of Rhodes (1870) ⁋11 A man of Grece,..counseyled the Lord Mayster and the Rhodyans to make and ordeygne an engyne called Trebuke lyke a slynge, which was grete hye and myghty, and casted grete and many stones into the hoste of the Turkes.