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arbalester
ˈarbalester, -balister, -blaster Obs. exc. Hist. Forms: 4–5 alblaster(e, 4–7 arblaster(e, 5 awblaster, allblawster, 5–7 arbalaster, 5–9 arbalester, 9 arbalister, -estier. Also 5 arowblaster. [a. AFr. alblaster, arblaster, OF. arbalestier, arbelestier:—L. arcuballistāri-us one who used an arcuballist...
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Arbalester
Arbalester is a scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by SETA in 1989, licensed to Taito and Romstar. Reception
In Japan, Game Machine listed Arbalester on their July 1, 1989 issue as being the seventh most-successful table arcade unit of the month.
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arcubalister
arcubalister (ɑːkjuːˈbælɪstə(r)) Also 6 archb-. [ad. L. arcuballistārius: see prec.] = arbalester.1577 Holinshed Chron. II. 156 Four hundred archbalisters, that is, the best of them that bare crossebowes. 1577 ― Chron. Scot. 130 (Halliw.) He set first archers and arcubalisters. 1605 Camden Rem. 202 ...
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Arbalest
A skilled arbalestier (arbalester) could loose two bolts per minute.
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oblester
† ˈoblester obs. var. ar-, al-, awblaster, arbalester n.11487 Barbour's Bruce xvii. 236 (Camb. MS.) He had vith him..oblesteris [MS. Edinb. awblasteris].
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alblastrer
arbaˈlestrier, alblastrer Obs. exc. Hist. [a. AFr. *alblastrer, *arblastrer, OF. arbalestrier (mod.F. arbalêtrier):—L. arcuballistrāri-us, f. arcuballistra var. of arcuballista: see arbalest. In Fr. this form outlived arbalestier, but was less common in Eng.] = arbalester.c 1300 K. Alis. 2613 Bowe-m...
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Japan, Game Machine listed it on their July 1, 1989 issue as being the sixth most-successful table arcade unit of the month, outperforming titles such as Arbalester
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arbalestry
arbalestry (ˈɑːbəlɛstrɪ) Also 5 alblastrye. [f. arbalester: see -ry. Cf. OF. arbalesterie, -rerie.] The art or practice of shooting with an arbalest.a 1423 James I King's Q. v. v, There sawe I..the elk for alblastrye. 1860 Sat. Rev. 6 Oct. 431/1 [He] enjoined that his subjects should..practise only ...
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awbyrchowne
awblaster, awburne, awbyrchowne obs. forms of arbalester, auburn, habergeon.
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balister
▪ I. † baˈlister1, -ester Obs. [a. OF. balestier:—L. ballistārius, late L. balestārius arbalester; cf. ballistier.] An arbalester, a crossbow-man.1489 Caxton Faytes of A. i. xxiii. 71 Gonners, balesters, and archers. 1613 T. Godwin Rom. Antiq. (1658) 263 Near unto which standeth the cunning balister...
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arbalest
ˈarbalest, -balist, -blast Obs. exc. Hist. Forms: α. 2–3 arblast(e, 4 arblest(e, 4, 9 arbelast(e, 5, 8 arbalust(e, (7–8 arbalet), 7–9 arbalist, 9 -est. β. 4–5 alblast, 5 alablast(e, awblast, ablast(e. γ. 4 are-, arwe-, 5 arowblast, (7 arobalist). [a. AFr. *arb(e)leste, *arb(e)laste, OF. arbaleste (a...
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archer
archer (ˈɑːtʃə(r)) Forms: 4 archeer, archar, 4–5 archere, archier, 4– archer. [a. AFr. archer, OF. archier:— L. arcāri-um, f. arcus bow.] 1. One who shoots with bow and arrows, esp. one who uses them in war; a bowman. Also fig.1297 R. Glouc. 199 Archers and vot men. 1375 Barbour Bruce ix. 151 Thair ...
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If $A, B$ are both $n×n$ column-stochastic matrices, then for any $w∈[0, 1], \ (1 − w)A + wB$ is also column-stochastic? > If $A, B$ are both $n×n$ column-stochastic matrices, then for any $w∈[0, 1], \ (1 − w)A + wB$ ...
It is in fact just about as simple as our OP Arbalester surmised.
Sometime we get lucky and the useful stuff comes easy.
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