Manguela

Alias: 
fumda de mangueella
  1. Manguela (Port.); staff sling; stave sling.
  2. Sling mounted on a stave. This sling was relatively small, but because it was mounted on a staff and it could be swang with both hands, it was capable of sending stone projectiles to considerable height, even over castle walls.
  3. Funda de manguela: staff sling. [João1, ch.135]
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