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Harquebus

Harquebus Meaning & Definition
Harquebus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Harquebus?

[n] an obsolete firearm with a long barrel

Synonyms | Synonyms for Harquebus: arquebus | hackbut | hagbut

Related Terms | Find terms related to Harquebus:

See Also | muzzle loader

Harquebus In Webster's Dictionary

\Har"que*bus\, Harquebuse \Har"que*buse\, n. [See {Arquebus}.] A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock.

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