"amusette" meaning in English

See amusette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: amusettes [plural]
Etymology: From French amusette. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|amusette}} French amusette Head templates: {{en-noun}} amusette (plural amusettes)
  1. A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel.
    Sense id: en-amusette-en-noun-0bck8299
  2. wall gun Categories (topical): Artillery
    Sense id: en-amusette-en-noun-MNWkS6av Disambiguation of Artillery: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 65

Inflected forms

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