xbow
English
Etymology
From crossbow, using X as abbreviation for cross.
Noun
xbow (plural xbows)
- Informal form of crossbow.
- 1998, "Dundee", Heavy xbows for 80 gold?! (on newsgroup rec.games.computer.ultima.online)
- It might actually be more profitable for a master bowyer to make and sell heavy xbows now (instead of bows)... unless this was just some weird one-time deal.
- 1998, "Dundee", Heavy xbows for 80 gold?! (on newsgroup rec.games.computer.ultima.online)