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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Lansquenet

· Lans·que·net · IPA /ˌlænskəˈnɛt/
01 n. A German foot soldier in foreign service in the 15th and 16th centuries; a soldier of fortune; -- a term used in France and Western Europe.
  1. 1.
    A German foot soldier in foreign service in the 15th and 16th centuries; a soldier of fortune; -- a term used in France and Western Europe.
  2. 2.
    A game at cards, vulgarly called lambskinnet. Also: lambskinnet
    “[They play] their little game of lansquenet.” Longfellow.