veuglaire

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/vəˈɡlɛə(ɹ)/

noun

A wrought-iron cannon, part of the artillery of France in the Middle Ages.

OriginMiddle French veuglaire ← Middle Dutch Vogheler →
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Meanings

nounveuglaire (plural veuglaires)

plural veuglaires

  1. historicalA wrought-iron cannon, part of the artillery of France in the Middle Ages.

Origin

  1. Middle DutchVogheler
  2. Middle Frenchveuglaire
  3. Englishveuglaire

From Middle French veuglaire, from Middle Dutch Vogheler (literally “fowler”), the surname of a maker. Doublet of fowler.

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APA

veuglaire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/veuglaire

MLA

“veuglaire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/veuglaire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “veuglaire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/veuglaire.

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