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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1569-1573
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Hacquebut(t)er, n. [e.m.E. haquebuter (1544–8).] A harquebusier. —1569-73 Bann. Memor. 113.
Captane Culanis band, … of pickmen and hacquebuteris [v.r. hacquebutteris]