Arquebuses

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of arquebuse form-of, plural

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"As head of state, I request Your Holiness to apologize. I do not understand how you can say that Christianity was not imposed, when one arrived here with arquebuses and entered with bloodshed, lead, and fire. The bones of indigenous martyrs are still warm in these countries."

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