ESCOPETTE

Noun

escopette (plural escopettes)

Alternative form of escopet

Source: Wiktionary


Es`co*pet", Es`co*pette", n. Etym: [Sp. escopeta, F. escopette.]

Definition: A kind of firearm; a carbine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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