The Collaborative International Dictionary
Arquebusade
Arquebusade \Ar`que*bus*ade"\, n. [F. arquebusade shot of an arquebus; eau d'arquebusade a vulnerary for gunshot wounds.]
The shot of an arquebus.
--Ash.A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as rosemary, millefoil, etc.; -- originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds.
--Parr.
Wiktionary
arquebusade
n. 1 The shot of an arquebus. 2 A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, such as rosemary, millefoil, etc., originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds.
Usage examples of "arquebusade".
I was then something of a soldier, and I threw myself at Casal into the arquebusades, to show that I rode on horseback as well as an officer.