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trebuchet    
n. 中世的抛石机,小型秤,小天平

中世的抛石机,小型秤,小天平

trebuchet
n 1: an engine that provided medieval artillery used during
sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and
other missiles [synonym: {catapult}, {arbalest}, {arbalist},
{ballista}, {bricole}, {mangonel}, {onager}, {trebuchet},
{trebucket}]

Trebuchet \Treb"u*chet\, Trebucket \Tre"buck*et\, n. [OF.
trebuchet, trebukiet, an engine of war for hurling stones, F.
tr['e]buchet a gin, trap, a kind of balance, fr. OF.
trebuchier, trebuquier, to stumble, trip, F. tr['e]bucher.]
1. A cucking stool; a tumbrel. --Cowell.
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2. A military engine used in the Middle Ages for throwing
stones, etc. It acted by means of a great weight fastened
to the short arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised
the end of the long arm with great velocity, hurling
stones with much force.
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3. A kind of balance for weighing. [Obs.]
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Cucking stool \Cuck"ing stool`\ (k?k"?ng st??l`). [Cf. AS.
scealfingst[=o]l, a word of similar meaning, allied to
scealfor a diver, mergus avis; or possibly from F. coquine a
hussy, slut, jade, f. of coquin, OE. cokin, a rascal; or cf.
Icel. k?ka to dung, k?kr dung, the name being given as to a
disgracing or infamous punishment.]
A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also
dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in
front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob,
but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called
also a {castigatory}, a {tumbrel}, and a {trebuchet}; and
often, but not so correctly, a {ducking stool}. --Sir. W.
Scott.
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  • Trebuchet - Wikipedia
    The design of a trebuchet allows it to launch projectiles of greater weights and further distances than a traditional catapult There are two main types of trebuchet The first is the traction trebuchet, or mangonel, which uses manpower to swing the arm It first appeared in China by the 4th century BC
  • Trebuchet | Definition, Design, History, Catapult | Britannica
    trebuchet, siege engine utilizing a long arm and the principles of leverage to launch projectiles The trebuchet was one of the top choices for artillery in ancient and medieval warfare, having the ability to throw heavier projectiles farther than earlier catapults could
  • Meet the Trebuchet, the Castle-crushing Catapult of the . . .
    Trebuchets were powerful siege engines used in medieval warfare to hurl large projectiles over great distances Trebuchets operated on basic physics principles, with a counterweight providing the force to launch projectiles
  • Medieval Weapons: Trebuchet. Types of Trebuchets, Facts and . . .
    The trebuchet was a powerful siege engine used before the advent of gunpowder It is a catapult with a long arm that uses the mechanical advantage of a lever to throw a projectile
  • Trebuchet Physics
    A trebuchet is a battle machine used in the middle ages to throw heavy payloads at enemies The payload could be thrown a far distance and do considerable damage, either by smashing down walls or striking the enemy while inside their stronghold
  • TREBUCHET Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TREBUCHET is a medieval military engine for hurling heavy missiles (such as rocks)
  • Trebuchet Siege Weapons: Types, History Power Of Medieval . . .
    Explore the evolution and impact of trebuchet siege weapons in medieval warfare Learn about their types, mechanics, and how these powerful engines shaped castle sieges





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