rusznica

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See also: rusznicą

Polish

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rusznica

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish rucznica, rusznica, from Czech ručnice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruʂˈɲi.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: rusz‧ni‧ca

Noun

rusznica f (related adjective rusznicowy or ruszniczny or ruszniczy)

  1. (historical) hand cannon, gonne, handgonne (early firearm that required manual ignition through a touch hole)

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