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=== <span id="B" class="mw-headline">B</span> === | === <span id="B" class="mw-headline">B</span> === | ||
* balestine- ''noun'' ballista. | |||
* balestinette- ''noun'' crossbow, literally "small ballista". | |||
* bandier- ''noun'' battalion, of 300 to 800 soldiers and is divided into a number of companies. | * bandier- ''noun'' battalion, of 300 to 800 soldiers and is divided into a number of companies. | ||
* bariolague- ''noun'' machine gun. Named for the musical bowing technique (bariolage) of rapidly returning to the same note in a rapid section of music, because of the sound of the constant pounding of the fire opposed by the slamming of the bolt's force on the shoulder. | * bariolague- ''noun'' machine gun. Named for the musical bowing technique (bariolage) of rapidly returning to the same note in a rapid section of music, because of the sound of the constant pounding of the fire opposed by the slamming of the bolt's force on the shoulder. | ||