Trebuchet

Most people think ‘trebuchet’ is only a font, and I was operating under the assumption that it was a word made up by Microsoft to describe something classic/old-worldy. However, it is a real word, as I discovered in Collapse.

noun
A medieval catapult for hurling heavy stones.

For more info on these catapults, including plans for building your own, see trebuchet.com.

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