arquebusier

English

Etymology

From Middle French hacquebousier, arquebusier, corresponding to arquebus +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

arquebusier (plural arquebusiers)

(now historical) A soldier armed with an arquebus. [from 16th c.]

Synonyms

hackbuteer, hackbutter

Translations

soldier armed with an arquebus

French: arquebusier (fr) m
Galician: arcabuceiro (gl) m

Italian: archibugiere
Portuguese: arcabuzeiro (pt) m

French

Etymology

arquebuse +‎ -ier

Noun

arquebusier f (plural arquebusiers)

arquebusier

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