| arquebusade | 1. The shot of an arquebus. 2. A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as rosemary, millefoil, etc.; originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds. Origin: F. Arquebusade shot of an arquebus; eau d'arquebusade a vulnerary for gunshot wounds. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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