Dunkirkern.

Brit.

/dʌnˈkəːkə/,

/dʌŋˈkəːkə/, U.S.

/ˈdənˌkərkər/,

/ˌdənˈkərkər/

Forms: 1500s–1600s Dunkerker, 1500s–1600s Dunkyrker, 1600s Dunquerquer, 1600s– Dunkirker.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Dunkirk , -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of Dunkirk (see Dunkirk n.) + -er suffix¹.In form Dunquerquer after Dunquerque, a former French form of the place name (now Dunkerque : see Dunkirk n.).

historical after early 18th cent.

A privateer operating from the port of Dunkirk, esp. in the service of the Habsburg monarchy during the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648); a ship commanded and crewed by privateers of this kind.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > privateer or pirate ship > [noun] > privateer

Dunkirker1588

Dunkirk1599

she-Dunkirk1623

Dunker1630

privateer?1641

private man of war1646

caper1657

letter(s) of mart ship1695

caperera1698

letter of marque ship1703

letter(s) of mart man1704

letter of marque1768

shaving-mill1781

ship-privateer1799

sea-wolf1884

1588 Aldeburgh Rec. in Notes & Queries (1920) 4 Dec. 444/2 P^d to Gryffyn for m^r Harbornes dyett when he came to towne aboute the Dunkyrkers..ii^s vi^d.

1603 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1849) (modernized text) I. 4 The Dunkirkers have been very busy with us of late, and..took three pinks coming from Flushing.

1659 F. B. Considerations & Proposals touching not warring with Spain 7 Said Frigats will lie opportunely to secure our Traders against the Sally-men of Warre that usually frequent those Coasts, and Dunquerquers that are already there.

1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. v. i. 346 This I have seen often in some of the Dunkerkers at Sea, who drank extraordinarily, and were full of drink at the time of their Sea-fights.

1708 Boston News-let. 29 Nov. 4/2 The Dunkirker on whom Craige was onboard was taken and carried into London.

a1765 C. Parkin Hist. Great Yarmouth (1776) viii. 306 They had been so harrassed by the Dunkirkers, for two years past, that they had lost, in goods and shipping, to the amount of upwards of £25000.

1866 Whitby Repository 1 Aug. 67 One of the men then on board the Dunkirker levelled a musket at him.

1954 Mariner's Mirror 40 36 They forbade their sea-captains to give quarter to captured Dunkirkers.

2008 A. Konstam Pirates (2011) v. 96 The Dunkirkers were responsible for the capture of over 200 Dutch ships each year.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dunkirker
释义	Dunkirkern. Brit. /dʌnˈkəːkə/, /dʌŋˈkəːkə/, U.S. /ˈdənˌkərkər/, /ˌdənˈkərkər/ Forms: 1500s–1600s Dunkerker, 1500s–1600s Dunkyrker, 1600s Dunquerquer, 1600s– Dunkirker. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Dunkirk , -er suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of Dunkirk (see Dunkirk n.) + -er suffix¹.In form Dunquerquer after Dunquerque, a former French form of the place name (now Dunkerque : see Dunkirk n.). historical after early 18th cent. A privateer operating from the port of Dunkirk, esp. in the service of the Habsburg monarchy during the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648); a ship commanded and crewed by privateers of this kind. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > privateer or pirate ship > [noun] > privateer Dunkirker1588 Dunkirk1599 she-Dunkirk1623 Dunker1630 privateer?1641 private man of war1646 caper1657 letter(s) of mart ship1695 caperera1698 letter of marque ship1703 letter(s) of mart man1704 letter of marque1768 shaving-mill1781 ship-privateer1799 sea-wolf1884 1588 Aldeburgh Rec. in Notes & Queries (1920) 4 Dec. 444/2 P^d to Gryffyn for m^r Harbornes dyett when he came to towne aboute the Dunkyrkers..ii^s vi^d. 1603 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1849) (modernized text) I. 4 The Dunkirkers have been very busy with us of late, and..took three pinks coming from Flushing. 1659 F. B. Considerations & Proposals touching not warring with Spain 7 Said Frigats will lie opportunely to secure our Traders against the Sally-men of Warre that usually frequent those Coasts, and Dunquerquers that are already there. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. v. i. 346 This I have seen often in some of the Dunkerkers at Sea, who drank extraordinarily, and were full of drink at the time of their Sea-fights. 1708 Boston News-let. 29 Nov. 4/2 The Dunkirker on whom Craige was onboard was taken and carried into London. a1765 C. Parkin Hist. Great Yarmouth (1776) viii. 306 They had been so harrassed by the Dunkirkers, for two years past, that they had lost, in goods and shipping, to the amount of upwards of £25000. 1866 Whitby Repository 1 Aug. 67 One of the men then on board the Dunkirker levelled a musket at him. 1954 Mariner's Mirror 40 36 They forbade their sea-captains to give quarter to captured Dunkirkers. 2008 A. Konstam Pirates (2011) v. 96 The Dunkirkers were responsible for the capture of over 200 Dutch ships each year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1588
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