Musqueteer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Musqueteer is a noun meaning Obsolete form of musketeer.
Meaning
Obsolete form of musketeer.
Example Sentences
When the good Lieutenant applied himſelf to the Door, he applied himſelf likewiſe to the Bell; and the Drawer immediately attending, he diſpatched him for a File of Muſqueteers and a Surgeon.
The bull-frogs were also very large, and with voices proportionate to their size; and as for the mosquitoes—the ‘musqueteers,’ as Job called them—they were, if possible, even worse than they had been on the river, and tormented us greatly.
Word Forms
- musqueteers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include musketoon, musquetoon, musquet, musquetry, soldior, militar.
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