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Arquebuse

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Arquebuse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/arquebuse.html. 1828.