Usually means: Mechanical device winding crossbow strings.
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▸ noun:  A device used to arm a crossbow by cranking a gear.

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rack, crank, crab, bellcrank, crane, moulinet, brake, handcrank, hand crank, windlass, more...

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rack, crank, crab, bellcrank, crane, moulinet, brake, handcrank, hand crank, windlass, more...



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