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noun
(also arquebus of crock)
historical An arquebus with a hook under the barrel.
Origin
Late 16th century. Apparently ultimately from Middle French harquebuze a crocq, harquebouse a croc from arquebuse + à at, to + crocq, croq, croc hook.
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