Mangana: Ballistic machine used in Europe during the late Middle Ages. Also mangonel.
Mangonel, catapult. Greek 956; 945; 947; 947; 945; 957; 959; 957; (magganon, "gadget's war").
mangana:cuerda which is released to the legs of a horse, or any beast in race to bring him down, or to hold it.