Vocabulary : Arpeggio to Arquebusier

Arpeggio : The production of the tones of a chord in rapid succession, as in playing the harp, and not simultaneously; a strain thus played.
Arpen : Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 sq. yards, or nearly five sixths of an English acre. The woodland arpent was about 1 acre, 1 rood, 1 perch, English.
Arpent : Alt. of Arpen
Arpentator : The Anglicized form of the French arpenteur, a land surveyor.
Arpine : An arpent.
Arquated : Shaped like a bow; arcuate; curved.
Arquebus : Alt. of Arquebuse
Arquebusade : The shot of an arquebus. ;; A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as rosemary, millefoil, etc.; -- originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds.
Arquebuse : A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention.
Arquebusier : A soldier armed with an arquebus.
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