Ballistae vs Ballistical - What's the difference?
ballistae | ballistical |
(ballista)
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An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.
Characteristic of ballistae; .
* 1890 , Laurence V. Benét, in Annual Report of the Secretary of War ; Appendix 42,
As a noun ballistae
is .As an adjective ballistical is
characteristic of ballistae;.ballistae
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Noun
(head)ballista
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(wikipedia ballista)Noun
See also
* catapult English nouns with irregular plurals ----ballistical
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Adjective
(en adjective)page #719:
- As the injury in no was affected the ballistical qualities, advantage was taken of the opportunity thus offered to attempt a determination of the law of the velocities and pressures in the bore.
