"handgonne" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: handgonnes [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Middle English handgonne. Doublet of handgun. Etymology templates: {{learned borrowing|en|enm|handgonne}} Learned borrowing from Middle English handgonne, {{doublet|en|handgun}} Doublet of handgun Head templates: {{en-noun}} handgonne (plural handgonnes)
  1. (historical) A handheld pre-matchlock black-powder gun. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-handgonne-en-noun-P-AI-nAO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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