English Explanatory Dictionary

musketry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The technique of using small arms such as muskets.
  2. A collection of muskets or musketeers.
  3. Musket fire.

Word forms

musketry musketries musquetry

Etymology

From musket + -ry, after Italian moschetteria. Compare French mousqueterie.

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