vireton

From French vireton. See vire.

vireton (plural viretons)

1. (historical) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flight.

• “vireton”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Trevino

vireton m (plural viretons)

1. vireton

• “vireton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.