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Noun: bricole  bri'kówl or bri-kul
  1. A catapult operated by manpower pulling cords attached to a lever and sling to launch projectiles
    "The soldiers used bricoles to bombard the enemy fortifications";
    - mangonel, traction trebuchet

Derived forms: bricoles

Type of: catapult

Encyclopedia: Bricole