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Hagbut
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noun
Hagbut
n. (Written also
haguebut
and
hackbuss
) A harquebus, of which the but was bent down or hooked for convenience in taking aim.
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"Hagbut" Quotes from Famous Books
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for carbine, but formerly meant a garrison-piece, carrying a ball of 3-1/2 ounces; it was generally placed in loop-holes. (See
HAGBUT
.)
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— The Sailor's Word-Book • William Henry Smyth
Words linked to "Hagbut" :
harquebus
,
hackbut
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