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haguebut Meaning
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haguebut (n.)
See Hagbut.
haguebut Sentence Examples
- The arquebusier wielded his haguebut, aiming at the approaching enemy.
- The haguebut required a cumbersome reloading process, making follow-up shots slow.
- The impact of the haguebut ball smashed through the knight's armor, sending him to the ground.
- Gunsmiths experimented with different calibers and barrel lengths to optimize the haguebut's accuracy and range.
- The haguebut was a significant advancement in infantry warfare, replacing the crossbow as the primary ranged weapon.
- The haguebut's loud report and dense smoke filled the battlefield, creating chaos and panic.
- Mercenary companies employed haguebutters to provide cover fire and break enemy formations.
- In the Battle of Pavia, haguebut fire decimated the French cavalry, contributing to their defeat.
- The Swiss Confederacy used haguebuts as their main infantry weapon, giving them a tactical advantage in mountainous terrain.
- By the middle of the 16th century, the haguebut had given way to the more efficient and versatile musket.
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See Hagbut.
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The arquebusier wielded his haguebut, aiming at the approaching enemy.
The haguebut required a cumbersome reloading process, making follow-up shots slow.
The impact of the haguebut ball smashed through the knight's armor, sending him to the ground.
Gunsmiths experimented with different calibers and barrel lengths to optimize the haguebut's accuracy and range.
