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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: ballistaOne entry found. Main Entry: bal·lis·ta Pronunciation: \bə-ˈlis-tə\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural bal·lis·tae \-ˌtē\ Etymology: Latin, from Greek *ballistēs, from ballein to throw — more at devil Date: 14th century : an ancient military engine often in the form of a crossbow for hurling large missiles 
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