Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arquebusade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ar-que-bu-sade
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The shot of an arquebus.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, such as rosemary, millefoil, etc., originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The marquis of Guast escaped by the swiftness of his horse , being wounded in the thigh with an arquebusade"
"The AQUA VULNERATA, arquebusade water, is prepared from numerous aromatics[…]"

Etymology

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

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: arquebusade

Usage

Inflected Forms

arquebusades (plural)

Questions

What does arquebusade mean?: The shot of an arquebus.
Where does arquebusade come from?: It is traced to French.

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