trebuchet

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Definition von trebuchet im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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Definition von trebuchet im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A medieval siege engine consisting of a large pivoting arm heavily weighted on one end. Considered to be the technological successor to the catapult

medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

A cucking stool; a tumbrel

A kind of balance for weighing

It acted by means of a great weight fastened to the short arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised the end of the long arm with great velocity, hurling stones with much force

A military engine used in the Middle Ages for throwing stones, etc

Relevante Übersetzungen

A trebuchet

trepeget

trebuchets

plural of trebuchet

Silbentrennung

tre·bu·chet

Etymologie

[ "tre-by&-'shet, -b&-, ] (noun.) 15th century. From Old French trebuchets, trebuket et al. (modern trébuchet), from trabucher (“to overthrow”), from Latin trabuchare.