English

Noun

ambuscadoes

1. plural of ambuscado, ambuscades, ambushes.

   O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you.

   ...

   Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck,

   And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats,

   Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades,

   Of healths five-fathom deep — Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 4.