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单词 bows of brake
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bows of brake
a. The winch of a crossbow (only in phrase bows of brake); hence a crossbow, ballista, or similar engine. Obsolete exc. Historical.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > ballista
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dondainec1430
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sling-dart1600
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mangona1773
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c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 3276 And wyþ boȝes eke of brake for to schute þykke.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xxi. 293 Setteþ bowes of brake and brasene gonnes.
c1440 Partonope 1149 The bowes of brake are bent in hast.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Brake, or crosbowe, ballista.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxi. xi. 400 g With ordinance of quarell shot, brakes, and other artillerie.
1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xviii. xliii. 324 Not rammes, not mightie brakes, not slings alone.
1840 R. Browning Sordello iv. 372 Arbalist, catapult, brake, mangonel.
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