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From Lojban to English :
Word: skogarce'a [jbovlaste]
Type: lujvo
Gloss Word: ballista in the sense of "oversized crossbow"
Gloss Word: bow in the sense of "weapon"
Gloss Word: crossbow
Definition: x1 is a bow/crossbow/ballista for shooting ammunition x2
[arrow/quarrel/crossbow bolt] by flexing and releasing
bow/prod/lath x3 of material x6, to whose two ends are tied bow
string x4 of material x5.
Notes: To be clear, the launch mechanism is as follows: x4 is pulled
so as to bend x3, while x2 is placed on x4, and x4 is released,
causing x3 to snap back into its normal shape, launching x2 as
it does so.
Place Keywords:
1. bow in the sense of "weapon"
2. arrow in the sense of "ammunition"
3. bow string in the sense of "string joining two ends of a bow"
From Pure-Lojban Dictionary :
Word: skogarce'a [jbovlaste]
Type: lujvo
Definition: x4 noi skori x5 gi'e jorne x3 noi garna x4 x6 ku'o ro lo re
jipno be x3 ku'o zo'u x1 ka'e cecla x2 lo pruce be fo loza'i x2
sanli x4 zi'o fa'a x3 kei ku ce loza'i lacpu x4 to'o x3 gi'e
tcena polje x3 kei ku ce'o lo se suksa fanmo be ri bei seri'a
lo nu x3 joi x4 bikla seri'a lo nu x2 se cecla