a harquebus

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Definition of a harquebus in English English dictionary: hookgun
harquebus: (Askeri) The arquebus (sometimes spelled harquebus, harkbus or hackbut; from Dutch haakbus, meaning "hook gun") was a primitive firearm used in the 15th to 17th centuries. Like its successor, the musket, it was a smoothbore firearm, although somewhat smaller than its predecessors, which made it easier to carry. It was a forerunner of the rifle and other longarm firearms
harquebus: an obsolete matchlock firearm
harquebus: The barrel was about forty inches long
harquebus: A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock
harquebus: {i} ancient type of portable firearm having a long barrel
harquebus: A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century

a harquebus

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a har·que·bus

ı härkwıbıs

/ə ˈhärkwəbəs/ /ə ˈhɑːrkwəbəs/

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