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Brusque
Brusque Brusque, a. [F. brusque, from It. brusco brusque,
tart, sour, perh. fr. L. (vitis) labrusca wild (vine); or cf.
OHG. bruttisc grim, fr. brutti terror.]
Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a
brusque man; a brusque style.
Brusqueness
Brusqueness Brusque"ness, n.
Quality of being brusque; roughness joined with promptness;
bluntness. --Brit. Quar.
Mousquetaire
Mousquetaire Mous`que*taire", n. [F.]
1. A musketeer, esp. one of the French royal musketeers of
the 17th and 18th centuries, conspicuous both for their
daring and their fine dress.
2. A mosquetaire cuff or glove, or other article of dress
fancied to resemble those worn by the French mosquetaires.
Mousquetaire cuff
Mousquetaire cuff Mousquetaire cuff
A deep flaring cuff.
musquetMusket Mus"ket, n. [F. mousquet, It. moschetto, formerly, a
kind of hawk; cf. OF. mousket, moschet, a kind of hawk
falcon, F. mouchet, prop., a little fly (the hawk prob. being
named from its size), fr. L. musca a fly. Cf. Mosquito.]
[Sometimes written also musquet.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The male of the sparrow hawk.
2. A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of
an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or
matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances
(including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock)
were successively substituted. This arm has been generally
superseded by the rifle. MusquetMusquet Mus"quet, n.
See Musket. UsquebaughUsquebaugh Us"que*baugh, n. [Ir. or Gael. uisge beatha,
literally, water of life; uisge water + beatha life; akin to
Gr. bi`os life. See Quick, a., and cf. Whisky.]
1. A compound distilled spirit made in Ireland and Scotland;
whisky.
The Scottish returns being vested in grouse, white
hares, pickled salmon, and usquebaugh. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. A liquor compounded of brandy, or other strong spirit,
raisins, cinnamon and other spices. --Brande & C.
Meaning of Usque from wikipedia
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Usque is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Abraham Usque,
Portuguese translator Samuel Usque (c. 1500–after 1555),
Portuguese converso...
- A mari
usque ad mare (Latin: [aː ˈmariː ˈuːskᶣɛ ad ˈmarɛ]; French: D'un océan à l'autre,
French pronunciation: [dœ̃nɔseˈã aˈloʊ̯tʁ]; English: From sea...
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Cuius est solum, eius est
usque ad
coelum et ad
inferos (Latin for "whoever's is the soil, it is
theirs all the way to
Heaven and all the way to ****")...
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Amicus usque ad aras is a
Latin phrase usually translated into
English as "a
friend as far as to the altar", "a life-long partner" or "a
friend to the...
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Abraham ben
Salomon Usque (given the
Christian name
Duarte Pinhel) was a 16th-century publisher.
Usque was born in
Portugal to a
Jewish family and fled...
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Queenstown is a town in
Queen Anne's County, Maryland,
United States. The po****tion was 664 at the 2010 census.
Queenstown is
located at 38°59′21″N 76°9′24″W...
- the pope. urbs in
horto city in a
garden Motto of the City of Chicago.
usque ad
finem to the very end
Often used in
reference to battle,
implying a willingness...
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Samuel Usque (Lisbon, c.1500 -
after 1555 in
Italy or Palestine) was a
Portuguese converso Jewish author who
settled in Ferrara.
Usque was a trader. His...
- the Old Prussians)
usque in lo****, qui
dicitur Russe – "up to a
place called Rus'" (east of Masovia) et
fines Russe extendente usque in
Craccoa – " Rus'...
- Quō
ūsque tandem abūtere, Catilīna, patientiā nostrā? Quam diū
etiam furor iste tuus nōs ēlūdet? Quem ad fīnem sēsē effrēnāta iactābit audācia? When,...
