Now, an arbalest is a different matter altogether.    From Wordnik.com.  [Today’s Quote to Athena, Made That Much More Interesting By Its Utter Lack of Context « Whatever] Reference

March 9, 2010, 9: 03 pm jukeboxgrad says: arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney] Reference

TargetPracticing in reply to a comment from arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palin Meltdown in Slo-Mo] Reference

March 10, 2010, 3: 44 am jukeboxgrad says: arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney] Reference

March 11, 2010, 2: 04 am jukeboxgrad says: arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney] Reference

Fowler had been at the butts, and had his arbalest with him.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Peter's Fair]

The arbalest is said by some writers to be of Italian origin.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 538, March 17, 1832] Reference

Holding the arbalest with one hand, Daoud vaulted into the saddle.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference

My attacker, a skinny, coppery-bearded fellow, smashed an arbalest over my head.    From Wordnik.com.  [And Other Tales Of Valdemar]

It looked like a miniature arbalest and shot short arrows with tremendous force.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Mercenary]

Very few problems are so intractable that the judicious use of an arbalest cannot help.    From Wordnik.com.  [Today’s Quote to Athena, Made That Much More Interesting By Its Utter Lack of Context « Whatever] Reference

Turstan's arbalest was still braced and ready, and Turstan was used to jumping to his command.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Peter's Fair]

He rode with one hand holding the arbalest across the saddle in front of him, the other on the reins, guiding his mount.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference

And with that he began winding up his arbalest hastily.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Monk of Fife] Reference

But no arbalest was pointed thence, and the fight flagged.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Monk of Fife] Reference

On this bird, I deemed, he meant to try his skill with the arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Monk of Fife] Reference

A Burgundian soldier with his arbalest at his back came peeping over.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cloister and the Hearth] Reference

Call Hugh of the Mill, and Woodman Wat, and Raoul with his arbalest and bolts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Company]

Strutting proudly about with shouldered arbalest, amid the applause of his companions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Company]

He looked, and there was poor Denys sinking, sinking, weighed down by his wretched arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cloister and the Hearth] Reference

"Dalius here, to my left, is master of the arbalest, the finest marksman in all of Corinthia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan the Fearless]

I agree with arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palin Meltdown in Slo-Mo] Reference

Kansas in reply to a comment from arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palin Meltdown in Slo-Mo] Reference

DirkVA in reply to a comment from arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palin Meltdown in Slo-Mo] Reference

arbalest says: jukeboxgrad says: arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney] Reference

DrToast in reply to a comment from arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palin Meltdown in Slo-Mo] Reference

Posted by acamus in reply to a comment from arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palin Meltdown in Slo-Mo] Reference

Posted by arbalest in reply to a comment from Partisancheese.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Palin Is Now The Top Concern Voters Have About McCain] Reference

Is weary of drawing bow or arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child of Pleasure] Reference

It's called an arbalest, or crossbow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Icerigger]

An arbalest released.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stormwarden]

Posted by arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [GOP House Candidate: Dem Opponent Wants To Cut Our Troops' Throats] Reference

Oh, yes, arbalest. '".    From Wordnik.com.  [White Ashes] Reference

Larry — how ’bout with an arbalest?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Attack of the Drones] Reference

"Now," says he, "fetch over my arbalest.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Monk of Fife] Reference

Dotar Sojat: Larry — how ’bout with an arbalest?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Attack of the Drones] Reference