PETRARIES

Noun

petraries

plural of petrary

Anagrams

• repairest, respirate, spare tire, sparterie

Source: Wiktionary


PETRARY

Pet"ra*ry, n. Etym: [L. petra stone. Cf. Sp. petraria, and E. Pederero.]

Definition: An ancient war engine for hurling stones.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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