Definitions

1. noun

A type of flintlock musket, originating from Eastern Europe and the Balkans, often used by light infantry and irregular troops.

“During the Ottoman-Habsburg wars, the miquelets played a crucial role in the defense of the empire’s borders.”

2. proper noun

A region in northeastern Spain, known as the Miquelet Country, with a rich history of cultural and linguistic diversity.

“The Miquelet region in Catalonia has been a subject of interest for historians and anthropologists.”