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arquebusade

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From French arquebusade (“shot of an arquebus”); eau d'arquebusade, a vulnerary for gunshot wounds.

noun arquebusades

  1. countable, uncountable The shot of an arquebus. The marquis of Guast escaped by the swiftness of his horse , being wounded in the thigh with an arquebusade
  2. countable, uncountable A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, such as rosemary, millefoil, etc., originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds. The AQUA VULNERATA, arquebusade water, is prepared from numerous aromatics[…]

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noun the shot of an arquebus

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"arquebusade." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/arquebusade. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"arquebusade." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/arquebusade.

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@misc{arquebusade_2026,
  title = {arquebusade},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arquebusade},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}