espringaln.

Forms: Also 1600s espringold; and see springal n.

Etymology: < Old French espringale (modern French espringale ), perhaps < German springen spring v.¹ Compare Provençal espingala, Spanish espingarda, Portuguese espingarda.

Obsolete exc. Historical.

A medieval military engine or catapult for throwing stones, bolts, or other missiles.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > ballista

ballistaeOE

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mangonelc1325

springalc1330

ballistc1384

scorpionc1384

tormentc1384

trebuchet1388

fowler1420

dondainec1430

onagera1460

perrier1481

trabuch?1482

bricole1489

coillard1489

mouton1489

sambuca1489

martinet1523

racket1535

sling1535

brake1552

catapult1577

sweep1598

sling-dart1600

petrary1610

espringal1614

scorpion-bowa1629

swafe1688

sackbut1756

mangona1773

matafunda1773

lombard1838

1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 239 Some kind of Bricol..which the English & Scots called an Espringold.

1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc viii. 250 Some the mangonels supply..or in the espringal Fix the brass-winged arrows.

1840 L. Ritchie Windsor Castle 215 The espringal, which threw darts that had brass plates instead of feathers, to render their flight steady.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	espringal
释义	espringaln. Forms: Also 1600s espringold; and see springal n. Etymology: < Old French espringale (modern French espringale ), perhaps < German springen spring v.¹ Compare Provençal espingala, Spanish espingarda, Portuguese espingarda. Obsolete exc. Historical. A medieval military engine or catapult for throwing stones, bolts, or other missiles. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > ballista ballistaeOE ginc1325 mangonelc1325 springalc1330 ballistc1384 scorpionc1384 tormentc1384 trebuchet1388 fowler1420 dondainec1430 onagera1460 perrier1481 trabuch?1482 bricole1489 coillard1489 mouton1489 sambuca1489 martinet1523 racket1535 sling1535 brake1552 catapult1577 sweep1598 sling-dart1600 petrary1610 espringal1614 scorpion-bowa1629 swafe1688 sackbut1756 mangona1773 matafunda1773 lombard1838 1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 239 Some kind of Bricol..which the English & Scots called an Espringold. 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc viii. 250 Some the mangonels supply..or in the espringal Fix the brass-winged arrows. 1840 L. Ritchie Windsor Castle 215 The espringal, which threw darts that had brass plates instead of feathers, to render their flight steady. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1614
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