Home › Words › A › arquebusadearquebusadearquebusade · noun — the shot of an arquebus.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom French arquebusade (“shot of an arquebus”); eau d'arquebusade, a vulnerary for gunshot wounds.nounThe shot of an arquebus.e.g.“The marquis of Guast escaped by the swiftness of his horse , being wounded in the thigh with an arquebusade” — 1726, Gabriel Daniel, The History of France […] :A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, such as rosemary, millefoil, etc., originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds.e.g.“The AQUA VULNERATA, arquebusade water, is prepared from numerous aromatics[…]” — 1809, Bartholomew Parr, The London Medical Dictionary:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.arquebus 81% match — To shoot with an arquebus. vs arquebusade →arquebusier 73% match — A soldier armed with an arquebus. vs arquebusade →hackbuteer 70% match — An arquebusier. vs arquebusade →hackbutter 65% match — An arquebusier. vs arquebusade →harquebus 65% match — An obsolete matchlock firearm. vs arquebusade →arbalister 63% match — A crossbowman. vs arquebusade →arcubalister 61% match — A crossbowman; one who used the arcubalist. vs arquebusade →arbalestrier 60% match — A crossbowman. vs arquebusade →