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musketeer definition

mus·ket·eer (mus′kə tir′)

noun

a soldier armed with a musket

Etymology: Fr mousquetaire

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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