demihagt

[Also dem i - hake, dem i - haque, The short gun, the hagbut, and the dem i - hake were derivatives, in the natural order of evolution, from the bombards of Crécy and the more perfect pieces of artillery that had enabled Henry VII. to establish his supremacy over the remnant of the nobles left by the wars of the Roses. S. Dowell , Taxes in England, III. 282.