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Definition: HARQUEBUSE |
HARQUEBUSENoun1. A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock. |
Date "HARQUEBUSE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "HARQUEBUSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Ukranian | аркебуза (harquebus). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "HARQUEBUSE": harquebuses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-h-q-r-s-u-u" | |
-1 letter: harquebus. | |
-2 letters: arquebus, usquebae. | |
-3 letters: barques, brusque, bureaus, quaeres, quasher, queuers. | |
-4 letters: abuser, aureus, barque, basher, basque, buqsha, bureau, bursae, busher, haeres, hearse, quaere, queers, queuer, queues, qurush, rehabs, reseau, rushee, square, uraeus, urease. | |
-5 letters: abuse, aures, bares, baser, bears, beaus, beers, braes, brash, brees, brush, buhrs, buras, bursa, burse, erase, habus, hares, hears, hebes, herbs, heres, quare, quash, queer, queue, qursh, rebus, rehab, reuse, rheas, rubes, rubus, saber, sabre, saree, share, shear, sheer, shrub, squab, subah, suber, surah, urase, ureas, ursae, usher, usque. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-h-q-r-s-u-u" | |
+1 letter: harquebuses. | |
+2 letters: harquebusier. | |
+3 letters: harquebusiers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 41 52 51 55 45 42 55 53 45 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- .-. --.- ..- . -... ..- ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000001 01010010 01010001 01010101 01000101 01000010 01010101 01010011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H A R Q U E B U S E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0041 0052 0051 0055 0045 0042 0055 0053 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42355251553936555339 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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