Noun:

క్రాస్బౌ,

crossbow's Usage Examples:

The Ghibelline infantry consisted of fewer spearmen, pavisiers, and crossbowmen than its Guelph counterparts; instead, it relied on offensive close-quarters combat with swords and bucklers.

He organized a hunters' coalition that won broader inclusion of crossbows in the archery deer hunting season.

The KTM X-Bow (pronounced crossbow) is an ultra-light sports car for road and race use, produced by Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM.

three classes: Caberjacks, melee warriors who wield battering-ram like "cabers"; Hunters, who use giant crossbows to attack from a distance; and Alchemists.

weapons such as bows and crossbows; and siege engines like stone throwers, catapults, ballistas and trebuchets.

In 1487, along with Magdeburg rights, the city of Kyiv received a coat of arms consisting of a hand holding a crossbow.

trebuchets, a ballista and a cannon and smaller weapons such as handguns, longbows and crossbows.

However, Christmemel"s garrison was defended by crenellations, allowing the Germans to repulse the Lithuanians with crossbow fire.

example, in the prelude to the Battle of Mohi, crossbowmen protected by pavises sniped at the Mongol light cavalry, resulting in a tactical defeat of this.

horsemen then attacked the Guanches who were fleeing the crossbow and harquebus fire.

Some superstitious people of the city proposed to replace this crossbow with a sword, after.

The Mongols may have also used crossbows (possibly acquired from the Chinese), also both for infantry and cavalry, but these were scarcely ever seen or used in battle.

and recognizable form is the cross, accommodating the use of both the longbow and the crossbow.

Synonyms:

bow,

Antonyms:

straight line, rear,