arase, n.f. Pierres d’—; leveling course (mas.).

arasement (-mān), n.m., leveling, making even.

araser, v.a., to level (a wall, a building, &c.); to make even.

arases, n.f.pl., leveling course (mas.).

aratoire, adj., aratory, farming. Instruments —s; implements of husbandry.

arbalète, n.f., arbalist, cross-bow, dormouse-trap. — à jalet; a stone-bow. Attelage en —; unicorn team.

arbalèter, v.a., (arch.) to stay, to bear or shore up with pieces of timber.

arbalétrier, n.m., cross-bowman, archer. —s; principal rafters (carp.); (orni.) swift (Cypselus apus).

arbitrage, n.m., arbitrage, arbitration, arbitrament, umpirage.

arbitraire, adj., arbitrary, optional, despotic, discretional.