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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Har·que·bus  Har·que·buse  n.  A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century.  The barrel was about forty inches long.  A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock.
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