\Ar`que*bus*ade"\, n. [F. arquebusade shot of an
arquebus; eau d'arquebusade a vulnerary for gunshot wounds.]
1. The shot of an arquebus. --Ash.
2. A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as
   rosemary, millefoil, etc.; -- originally used as a
   vulnerary in gunshot wounds. --Parr.