Roberd

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Robinet \Rob"i*net\, n.
     1. (Zool.)
        (a) The chaffinch; -- called also {roberd}.
        (b) The European robin.
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     2. A military engine formerly used for throwing darts and
        stones.
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