sling\slinger

Russian translation: пращники

13:20 Apr 14, 2005
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Military / Defense / Warfare
English term or phrase: sling\slinger
Units of bowmen and slingers, often even of javelin men, typically consisted of men, drawn either from the lowest social classes or from foreign, semi-civilized peoples such as the Scyths who were used to police Athens.
nadjjaa
Russian translation:пращники
Explanation:
сорри за кодировку
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Konstantin Kisin
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slingslinger
пращники


Explanation:
сорри за кодировку

Konstantin Kisin
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:59
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