Meanings
Origin
- Middle Englishmusket“sparrowhawk”
- EnglishMuskett
From Middle English musket (“sparrowhawk”), a metonymic occupational surname for a trainer of hawks.
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Muskett. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muskett
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