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  1. 1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A game at cards, vulgarly called lambskinnet. Source: opted
  3. 3. 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. A game at cards, vulgarly called lambskinnet. [They play] their little game of lansquenet. Longfellow. Source: webster
  4. 4. 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. n. A game at cards, vulgarly called lambskinnet. Source: ecdict

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