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 Definitions of harquebus  [ˈhɑr kwə bəs]  

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Definition of 'harquebus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) harquebus
small-caliber long gun operated by a matchlock or wheel-lock mechanism, dating from about 1400.

Etymology:  (1525–35; < MF harquebusche (with intrusive -r-) < MD hākebusse=hāke hook +busse gun (lit., box) < LL buxis, for L buxusbox1)

Definition of 'harquebus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) arquebus, harquebus, hackbut, hagbut
an obsolete firearm with a long barrel
Definition of 'harquebus' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) harquebus
alt. of Harquebuse

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