trebuchet

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A medieval siege engine consisting of a large pivoting arm heavily weighted on one end.

   “Medieval trebuchets are said to have been capable of launching 90-kg projectiles over distances of more than 300 meters.”

2. isim A torture device for dunking suspected witches by means of a chair attached to the end of a long pole.
3. fiil To shoot with a trebuchet.