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Dutch
Verb
gunne
- (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of gunnen
Middle English
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Etymology
From Lady Gunilda; a name for a crossbow. More at English gun.
Pronunciation
Noun
gunne (plural gunnes)
- A trebuchet or similar kind of pellet-firing siege engine.
- A cannon or other large firearm; a piece of artillery.
- A portable handheld firearm; a gun (i.e. a hand cannon).
- (rare) A projectile.
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