The recoil of the ponderous harquebus was too much for poor Winslow's shoulder.
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Harquebus
//ˈhɑɹkɪbʌs//
Synonyms for "harquebus" (6 found)
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Translations
44 translations across 36 languages.
Asturian
1 entries- arcabuz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Breton
1 entries- akebut noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Bulgarian
1 entries- аркебу́з noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Catalan
1 entries- arcabús noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 火繩槍 /火绳枪 noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Corsican
1 entries- arcusgiu noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Czech
1 entries- arkebuza noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Danish
1 entries- arkebuse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Dutch
1 entries- haakbus noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Esperanto
1 entries- arkebuzo noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Finnish
2 entries- arkebuusi noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- hakapyssy noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
French
1 entries- arquebuse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Galician
1 entries- arcabuz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
German
2 entries- Arkebuse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- Hakenbüchse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Greek
1 entries- αρκεβούζιο noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Ido
1 entries- arkabuzo noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Indonesian
1 entries- senapan kopak noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Italian
1 entries- archibugio noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Japanese
1 entries- 火縄銃 noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Korean
1 entries- 조총 noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Latin
1 entries- arquebusum noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- arkebuse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- arkebuse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Polish
3 entries- arkabuz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- arkebuz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- arkebuza noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Portuguese
1 entries- arcabuz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Romanian
1 entries- archebuză noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Russian
2 entries- аркебу́за noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- пища́ль noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- arkebuza noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- aркебуза noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Slovak
2 entries- arkebúza noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- hákovnica noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Slovene
1 entries- arkebuza noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Spanish
1 entries- arcabuz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Swedish
1 entries- arkebuse noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Tagalog
2 entries- alkabus noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
- astinggal noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Thai
1 entries- ปืนไฟ noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Turkish
1 entries- arkebüz noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Ukrainian
1 entries- аркебу́за noun (obsolete matchlock firearm)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
All the while they had their eye and foot so quicke and readie, that as soone as ever they saw the harquebuse raised to the cheeke, so soon were they on the ground, and eftsoone to answer with their bowes, and to the their way, if by chance they perceived that we were about to take them.
Source: wiktionary
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