crannequin

[ kran-i-kin ]
/ ˈkræn ɪ kɪn /

noun

a portable device for bending a crossbow.

Origin of crannequin

< French, Middle French < Middle Dutch cranekijn; see crane, -kin

Words nearby crannequin

cranko, crankpin, crankshaft, cranky, cranmer, crannequin, crannied, crannog, cranny, cranreuch, cranston