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noun (petrar, ies)
  1. a weapon used to hurl stones
  • 1969: Their boats, loaded with six months" provisions and a for shooting crucifixes, were stowed aboard. " Robert Nye, Tales I Told My Mother
Etymology: Mediíval Latin petraria, from Latin petra "stone".


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