Arquebus

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of harquebus.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an obsolete matchlock firearm
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See harquebus, harquebusier.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an obsolete firearm with a long barrel
  • Equivalent
    arquebuse   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    harquebus   
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