Look up: Arquebus

1. arquebus
   [n] - an obsolete firearm with a long barrel
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2. arquebus
   harquebus noun an obsolete firearm with a long barrel
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3. Arquebus
   • (n.) Alt. of Arquebuse
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4. Arquebus
   A short musket like early firearm usually used in conjunction with pikes. The weapons were loaded at the muzzle, with smoothbore barrels.
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5. Arquebus
   The arquebus was a hand-gun similar to, but longer than, a musket and of larger calibre. It fired a two ounce ball, and was fired from a forked rest which fitted to a hook of iron fastened to the barrel. A larger variant which took a heavier ball was used in fortresses. When Henry VIII established t...
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6. Arquebus
   The `arquebus` ( or ) (sometimes spelled `harquebus`, `harkbus` or `hackbut`; from Dutch haakbus, meaning "hook gun"), or "hook tube", is an early muzzle-loaded firearm used in the 15th to 17th centuries. The word was originally modelled on the German: Hakenbüchse
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