bricole Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
catapult; mangonel; arbalest; trebuchet; trebucket; arbalist; onager; ballista.
WordNet
Bri*cole" noun
Etymology
F.Definitions
(Mil.) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag and maneuver guns where horses can not be used.
