transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌməs-kə-ˈtir ]
noun
Etymology: modification of Middle French mousquetaire, from mousquet
Date: 1590
1. : a soldier armed with a musket
2.
[from the musketeers' friendship in the novel Les Trois Mousquetaires (1844) by Alexandre Dumas]
: a good friend : buddy