arbalest vs crossbow

arbalest

noun
  • A crossbow. 

  • A crossbowman. 

crossbow

noun
  • A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts. 

  • A portable ballista that can be held in the hand. 

How often have the words arbalest and crossbow occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )