miguelet
Americannoun
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The proper dress of the Miguelet, if it resembles anything military, is something akin to that anciently used by the English marines.
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On our inquiring the way to the gate, the Miguelet directed us down a street to the left, which we followed.
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This is a genuine snaphaunce, not to be confused with the Spanish or Moorish Miguelet or outside-lock flintlock.
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"Yes, and I seem to recall having seen Spanish and French miguelet muskets that looked as though they had been altered directly from matchlock, retaining the original stock and even the original lock-plate," Trehearne added.
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On our enquiring the way to the gate, the Miguelet directed us down a street to the left, which we followed.
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