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Mangonel

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Noun

1. arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, catapult, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket

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

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Mangonel

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noun
history
a war engine for hurling stones

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Mangonel

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noun
an obsolete military apparatus for hurling heavy stones and other missiles

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Mangonel

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n.
A military machine used during the Middle Ages for hurling stones and other missiles, often employing a wooden arm with a container at one end.

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