Meaning Arquebus
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ArquebusAn early form of long arm that uses a matchlock firing mechanism to propel the charge; a precursor to the musket.
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Arquebus1) An improved hand-gun, either a match-lock or wheel-lock. (Davis, H.W. C. (ed.) Medieval England, 615) 2) A matchlock firearm originally manufactured in Germany in the mid-fifteenth century ( [..]
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Arquebusa portable, long-barrelled gun, fired by a wheel-lock or match lock., dating from the fifteenth century.
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Arquebus(n) an obsolete firearm with a long barrel
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ArquebusA 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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