Arquebus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ar·que·bus·es.
  1. any of several small-caliber long guns operated by a matchlock or wheel-lock mechanism, dating from about 1400.
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  1. a portable long-barrelled gun dating from the 15th century: fired by a wheel-lock or matchlock
Arquebus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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