arquebusade
English
Etymology
French arquebusade (“shot of an arquebus”); eau d'arquebusade, a vulnerary for gunshot wounds.
Noun
arquebusade (countable and uncountable, plural arquebusades)
- The shot of an arquebus.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ash to this entry?)
- A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, such as rosemary, millefoil, etc., originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Parr to this entry?)
Translations
the shot of an arquebus
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “arquebusade”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
French
Etymology
Noun
arquebusade f (plural arquebusades)
- arquebusade (shot of an arquebus)
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