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Ribaudequin
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An engine of war used in the Middle Ages, consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels, and armed in front with pikes. It was (after the 14th century) furnished with small cannon.
(2):
(n.) A huge bow fixed on the wall of a fortified town for casting javelins.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ribaudequin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/ribaudequin.html. 1828.