- Ambuscado
- Ambuscado Am`bus*ca"do, n. Ambuscade. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
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Ambuscado
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ambuscado — /am beuh skay doh/, n., pl. ambuscados. Obs. ambuscade. [1585 95; pseudo Sp alter. of AMBUSCADE] * * * … Universalium
ambuscado — am·bus·ca·do … English syllables
ambuscado — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈskā(ˌ)dō noun ( s) Etymology: alteration (influenced by ado, as in bastinado, bravado) of ambuscade archaic : ambuscade … Useful english dictionary
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ambush — [14] Originally, ambush meant literally ‘put in a bush’ – or more precisely ‘hide in a wood, from where one can make a surprise attack’. The hypothetical Vulgar Latin verb *imboscāre was formed from the prefix in and the noun *boscus ‘bush,… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
ambuscade — (n.) 1580s, essentially a variant form of AMBUSH (Cf. ambush) (n.), representing a reborrowing of that French word after it had been Italianized. Ambuscade is from Fr. embuscade (16c.), Gallicized from It. imboscata, lit. a hiding in the bush,… … Etymology dictionary
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ambush — [14] Originally, ambush meant literally ‘put in a bush’ – or more precisely ‘hide in a wood, from where one can make a surprise attack’. The hypothetical Vulgar Latin verb *imboscāre was formed from the prefix in and the noun *boscus ‘bush,… … Word origins
