musket

musket englannista suomeksi

1. musketti

0. Substantiivi

1. musketti

musket englanniksi

1. A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.

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2. (quote-book) you may be assured, had they known the terrour of Muskets, Caliuers and Piſtols, they would haue vſed the leſſe Bowes, Speares and Bills; (..)|year=1590|author=Roger Williams|page=37|authorlink=Roger Williams (soldier)|pageurl=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/A_Brief_Discourse_of_Warre_by_Sir_R_W_wi/r85lAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA37|publisher=Thomas Orwin|location=London|url=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/A_Brief_Discourse_of_Warre_by_Sir_R_W_wi/r85lAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0

3. (quote-book)|author=William Plunket|author2=William III of England|passage=The Souldier having his Musket ſhoulder'd, muſt ſtand ſtraight upon his Limbs, hold up his Head, and look always to the commanding Officer, (..)|year=1689|page=4|pageurl=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/The_General_Exercise_Ordered_by_His_High/NBuYkM0OkCoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA4|chapter=General Obſervations § IV|url=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/The_General_Exercise_Ordered_by_His_High/NBuYkM0OkCoC?hl=en&gbpv=0

4. (quote-book)

5. A male sparrowhawk ((taxfmt)).

6. (l)

7. A firearm in general.

8. (obsolete spelling of)

9. and thousands, nonpareils, tiny sprinkles

10. A sparrowhawk or (l).