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musketry

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted ekmrstuyStarts with MEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the technique of using small arms (especially in battle)

Word origin

From musket + -ry, after Italian moschetteria. Compare French mousqueterie.

Used in a sentence

  • "Nickle will never make a reliable shot," confided Mr. Carrados to the little band of paralysed listeners. "He always takes sight too low—fault of British army musketry training. […]"
  • A heavy trampling of steps—clashing as if of swords—several rounds of musketry—screams—shouts—rose in the direction of the court.
  • Nor was this less ominous than the rattle of musketry, for it suggested but a single solution to the little band of rescuers—that the illy garrisoned village had already succumbed to the onslaught of a superior force.

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