Monday, April 1, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: musket

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Apr 2nd 2013, 03:41

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* Portuguese: {{t-|pt|mosquete}}

  

* Portuguese: {{t-|pt|mosquete}}
 

* Romanian: {{t-|ro|muschetă‎|f}}, {{qualifier|rare}} {{t+|ro|muschet|n}}

  

* Romanian: {{t-|ro|muschetă‎|f}}, {{qualifier|rare}} {{t+|ro|muschet|n}}
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|ружьё|n|tr=ružjó}}, {{t+|ru|мушкет|m|tr=muškét}}

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* Russian: {{t+|ru|мушкет|m|tr=muškét}}
 

* Slovak: {{t-|sk|mušketa}}

  

* Slovak: {{t-|sk|mušketa}}
 

* Spanish: {{t-|es|mosquete|m}}

  

* Spanish: {{t-|es|mosquete|m}}

Latest revision as of 03:41, 2 April 2013

Contents

[edit] English

Muskets and bayonets.

[edit] Alternative forms

[edit] Etymology

French mousquet, itself from Italian moschetto, diminutive of mosca ("fly").

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /mʌskʌt/, /mʌskɪt/

[edit] Noun

musket (plural muskets)

  1. A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was 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. This arm has been superseded by the rifle.
    Soldier, soldier, won't you marry me, with your musket, fife and drum.

[edit] Translations

firearm

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Related terms

[edit] See also

[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From French mousquet ("musket").

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /muskɛt/, [muˈsɡ̊ɛd̥]

[edit] Noun

musket c (singular definite musketten, plural indefinite musketter)

  1. musket

[edit] Inflection

    Inflection of musket

[edit] External links
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