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harquebusier

har·que·bus·ier
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahr-kwuh-buh-seer]
    • /ˌhɑr kwə bəˈsɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahr-kwuh-buh-seer]
    • /ˌhɑr kwə bəˈsɪər/

Definitions of harquebusier word

  • noun harquebusier a soldier armed with a harquebus. 1
  • noun harquebusier (formerly) a soldier armed with an arquebus 0

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Origin of harquebusier

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
From Middle French, dating back to 1540-50; See origin at harquebus, -ier2

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Parts of speech for Harquebusier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

harquebusier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

harquebusier usage trend in Literature

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