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Hagbutter

Hag′but-ter

(hăg′bŭt-tẽr)
,
Noun.
A soldier armed with a hagbut or arquebus.
[Written also
hackbutter
.]
Froude.

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hagbutter

hagbutter

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Noun

hagbutter (plural hagbutters)

  1. A soldier armed with a hagbut or arquebus.
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