musketoons

There were arms of various sorts, such as musketoons, pistols, pikes, and hangers, fixed against the after-bulkhead, and there was a table in the centre, surrounded by strong wooden chairs.

Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

The repeated shouts of “Ashton and Bucklaw for ever!” the discharge of pistols, guns, and musketoons, to give what was called the bridal shot, evinced the interest the people took in the occasion of the cavalcade, as they accompanied it upon their return to the castle.

The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

There were ancient fowling pieces, musketoons, horse-pistols, and even a matchlock.

Sharpe's Rifles Cornwell, Bernard 1988

There were even musketoons, an ancient matchlock, six blunderbusses, eight duck guns, and a fine duelling pistol that had yet another bullet mould in its wooden case.

Sharpe's Siege Cornwell, Bernard 1987

The vanguard were men with pikes and musketoons and axes; the rearguard were women who kept watch and ward over the household treasures.

Woman on the American Frontier William Worthington Fowler

For the next half-hour we were just within extreme range of the carbines and musketoons.

Jim Davis John Masefield 1922

When the signal at length was given and the cannoniers fired their pieces, and the musketoons were shot off, many men fell.

Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

Now Rodriguez as he advanced with his sword, when the musketoons were empty, had already chosen his adversary.

Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

When a few men fell wounded there by the discharge of the musketoons this overlapping was even more pronounced.

Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

Yet, when both armies advanced after the discharge of the musketoons and the merry noise of the cannon, this occurred as the result of chance, which no leader can be held accountable for; so that those that speak of treachery in this battle, and deliberate outflanking, lie.

Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917