Definition of Bricole
Bri`cole´
n.
1.
(Mil.)
A
kind
of
traces
with
hooks
and
rings
,
with
which
men
drag
and
maneuver
guns
where
horses
can
not
be
used
.
2.
An
ancient
kind
of
military
catapult
.
3.
In
court
tennis
,
the
rebound
of
a
ball
from
a
wall
of
the
court
;
also
,
the
side
stroke
or
play
by
which
the
ball
is
driven
against
the
wall
;
hence
,
fig
.,
indirect
action
or
stroke
.
4.
(Billiards)
A
shot
in
which
the
cue
ball
is
driven
first
against
the
cushion
.
Related Words
arbalest
,
arbalist
,
artillery
,
ballista
,
catapult
,
gun
,
heavy
weapon
,
mangonel
,
onager
,
ordnance
,
trebuchet
,
trebucket
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