Definition of Ballista
Bal`lis´ta
n.
1.
An
ancient
military
engine
,
in
the
form
of
a
crossbow
,
used
for
hurling
large
missiles
.
Related Words
arbalest
,
arbalist
,
artillery
,
bricole
,
catapult
,
gun
,
heavy
weapon
,
mangonel
,
onager
,
ordnance
,
trebuchet
,
trebucket
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