arcubalist (arkubalist)

[ Richard was killed by the French from the shot of an T. Warton, Hist. Eng. Poetry, I. 158. arcubalist. arcubalister (är kū-ba-lis'ter), n. [ King John was espied by a very good arcubalister, who said that he would soon despatch the cruel tyrant. Camden, Remains, p. 202. IMG:content-1089.png:[merged small][ocr errors] Arctotherium (ärk-to-the-ri-um), n. [NL., Gr. άρκτος , a bear, + θηρίον , a wild beast.] A genus of fo il bear-like quadrupeds from the bone-caves of South America, representing a generalized ursine type. arcturid (ärk-tū'rid), n. An isopod of the fam- ily Arcturida . Arcturidæ (ärk-tū'ri-dē), n . pl . [NL., Arctu- IMG:content-1090.png:[blocks in formation]