Etymology

Muskett

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English. Full definition →

Middle English musket
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  1. Middle English · derived frommusket“sparrowhawk”
  2. English todayMuskett

From Middle English musket (“sparrowhawk”), a metonymic occupational surname for a trainer of hawks.

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