trebuchets in English

noun
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a machine used in medieval siege warfare for hurling large stones or other missiles.
In part, this stress on strong outer defences was a reaction to new and more powerful weapons, including crossbows and siege machines such as mangonels and trebuchets capable of throwing heavy rocks.
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1. Set my trebuchets.

2. Pumpkin chunkin' involves tossing pumpkins with Catapults or trebuchets

3. Pumpkin chunkin' involves tossing pumpkins with Catapults or trebuchets

4. And work double-time on those siege towers and trebuchets.

5. Synonyms for Ballistas include catapults, trebuchets, arbalests, heavers, hurlers, pitchers, propellers, shanghais, shooters and slings

6. The Yuan-Mongols learned from their mistake, and this time brought along with them about a hundred trebuchets.

7. The Art of the Catapult: Build Greek Ballistae, Roman Onagers, English Trebuchets, and More Ancient Artillery

8. But upon hearing the effectiveness of these new trebuchets, the emperor considered Xiangyang lost and did not send reinforcements.

9. The Art of the Catapult: Build Greek Ballistae, Roman Onagers, English Trebuchets, and More Ancient Artillery [Gurstelle, William] on Amazon.com

10. The crusaders' catapults and trebuchets did not arrive in time, so they had fruitless assaults on the fortresses of the Lebanon and on Mount Tabor.

11. This group is about anything larger than a handgun - field Artillery, howitzers, mortars, anti-aircraft guns, anti-tank guns, smooth-bore muzzle loaders, rifled muzzle loaders or stone-throwing engines like balistas and trebuchets

12. Never underestimate the Bodaciousness of STEM CTE! As always sweet! SNOJ is just the beginning! Makes me think they should not pay me to do this job! Next year? Rubber band (TSA) planes, catapults/trebuchets, 2-L bottle rockets

13. The following Science Buddies projects explore the science of launching and Catapulting with trebuchets, rockets, catapults, or similar devices and setups: Bet You Can't Hit Me! The Science of Catapult Statistics : gather data about how far balls travel when launched from a catapult, and then use the data to construct a histogram.