Definition of "musketry"

musketry

noun
countable and uncountable, plural musketries
1. The technique of using small arms such as muskets.
2. A collection of muskets or musketeers.
3. Musket fire.
  Quotations
  A heavy trampling of steps—clashing as if of swords—several rounds of musketry—screams—shouts—rose in the direction of the court.
  1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], pages 251–252