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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Musketade, n. [e.m.E. musquetad (1655), F. mousquetade.] A musketade, volley of musket-shot. —1649 Rec. Kirk Scotl. 572.
Forced to receive ail the musketades of Cromwells infantrie