arquebus

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English

A man firing an arquebus.
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Noun

arquebus (plural arquebuses or arquebusses)

  1. Alternative form of harquebus (an obsolete matchlock firearm).

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Verb

arquebus (third-person singular simple present arquebuses, present participle arquebusing, simple past and past participle arquebused)

  1. (transitive, rare) To shoot with an arquebus.