fireworkern.

Brit.

/ˈfʌɪəˌwəːkə/, U.S.

/ˈfaɪ(ə)rˌwərkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fire n., worker n.

Etymology: < fire n. + worker n. In senses 2 and 3 after firework n.; compare German Feuerwerker (1573 in military use, 1643 with reference to ornamental fireworks). With sense 2 compare earlier firemaster n.

1. A person who works with fire; a blacksmith. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > ironworker or blacksmith

ironsmithOE

blacksmith1248

smithy man1308

ferrerc1380

ironworkerc1450

vulcanist?1586

smug1600

Vulcan1603

fireworker1608

iron man1610

roughneck1901

1608 Bp. J. King Serm. White-hall 5 Nov. 19 The cunning Pyracmons and Cyclopes, fireworkers in the world.

1879 A. Swanwick in tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust ii. 428 The Telchines of Rhodes, the mythological fire-workers, who forged the trident of Neptune.

1993 P. Anthony Isle of Woman (1994) 224 The father is a fire worker and the son is a stonesmith.

2. A person involved in the manufacture or use of military explosives; spec. an artillery officer below the rank of firemaster (firemaster n. 1). Cf. lieutenant-fire-worker n. at lieutenant n. Compounds 1. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > artilleryman > assistants

match-man1612

fireworker1617

matross1639

bombardier1688

gun-lascar1798

sponger1828

horse-holder1837

cartridge-filler1871

society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > artilleryman > assistants

match-man1612

fireworker1617

matross1639

bombardier1688

gun-lascar1798

horse-holder1837

cartridge-filler1871

1617 S. Purchas Pilgrimage (ed. 3) v. vii. 600 They took some of these Fire-workers, one of which being examined, confessed after Master Prings Relation thus.

1686 London Gaz. No. 2124/2 They will be 8000 fighting Men, besides..Gunners and Fire-workers.

1703 London Gaz. No. 3913/2 A Lieutenant, with 5 Fireworkers, killed.

1732 A. Bower Historia Litteraria 3 110 He called together the most expert of the Fire-workers and Pyrobolists.

1854 H. Bunbury Narr. Great War with France 46 He told me himself that he walked from Edinburgh to London, to enter himself as a ‘Fireworker’ in the Artillery.

1870 H. Jennings Rosicrucians xxviii. 276 The Fire-workers or Fire-raisers (Vulcanists) of an army.

1915 A. Marshall Explosives i. 12 The fire-works which have been alluded to [sc. hand grenades] must have been very uncertain in their action and not without risk to the fire-worker.

2009 Notes & Rec. Royal Soc. 63 43 His father's superior ordered Royal Laboratory fireworkers to make larger rockets for trial.

3. A person who makes fireworks or who creates firework displays.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of fireworks

pyrotechnista1676

pyrotechnician1729

pyrotechnian1731

fireworker1765

1765 R. Jones New Treat. Artific. Fireworks vi. 188 The judgment of a fireworker.

1835 A. Burnes Trav. Bokhara (ed. 2) I. vii. 176 All the fire-workers of Lahore seemed to be exerting their talents in pyrotechny.

1861 J. T. Smith Bk. Rainy Day (ed. 3) 52 Torre, the fire-worker, divided the receipts at the door with the proprietor.

1915 A. Marshall Explosives 475 Fire-workers like to use the chlorates of these elements together with sulphur or a sulphide, as such mixtures are very easily ignited and burn with great brilliancy.

2002 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 3 July w1 It takes longer to become a good fireworker than an M.D.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fireworker
释义	fireworkern. Brit. /ˈfʌɪəˌwəːkə/, U.S. /ˈfaɪ(ə)rˌwərkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fire n., worker n. Etymology: < fire n. + worker n. In senses 2 and 3 after firework n.; compare German Feuerwerker (1573 in military use, 1643 with reference to ornamental fireworks). With sense 2 compare earlier firemaster n. 1. A person who works with fire; a blacksmith. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > ironworker or blacksmith ironsmithOE blacksmith1248 smithy man1308 ferrerc1380 ironworkerc1450 vulcanist?1586 smug1600 Vulcan1603 fireworker1608 iron man1610 roughneck1901 1608 Bp. J. King Serm. White-hall 5 Nov. 19 The cunning Pyracmons and Cyclopes, fireworkers in the world. 1879 A. Swanwick in tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust ii. 428 The Telchines of Rhodes, the mythological fire-workers, who forged the trident of Neptune. 1993 P. Anthony Isle of Woman (1994) 224 The father is a fire worker and the son is a stonesmith. 2. A person involved in the manufacture or use of military explosives; spec. an artillery officer below the rank of firemaster (firemaster n. 1). Cf. lieutenant-fire-worker n. at lieutenant n. Compounds 1. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > artilleryman > assistants match-man1612 fireworker1617 matross1639 bombardier1688 gun-lascar1798 sponger1828 horse-holder1837 cartridge-filler1871 society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > artilleryman > assistants match-man1612 fireworker1617 matross1639 bombardier1688 gun-lascar1798 horse-holder1837 cartridge-filler1871 1617 S. Purchas Pilgrimage (ed. 3) v. vii. 600 They took some of these Fire-workers, one of which being examined, confessed after Master Prings Relation thus. 1686 London Gaz. No. 2124/2 They will be 8000 fighting Men, besides..Gunners and Fire-workers. 1703 London Gaz. No. 3913/2 A Lieutenant, with 5 Fireworkers, killed. 1732 A. Bower Historia Litteraria 3 110 He called together the most expert of the Fire-workers and Pyrobolists. 1854 H. Bunbury Narr. Great War with France 46 He told me himself that he walked from Edinburgh to London, to enter himself as a ‘Fireworker’ in the Artillery. 1870 H. Jennings Rosicrucians xxviii. 276 The Fire-workers or Fire-raisers (Vulcanists) of an army. 1915 A. Marshall Explosives i. 12 The fire-works which have been alluded to [sc. hand grenades] must have been very uncertain in their action and not without risk to the fire-worker. 2009 Notes & Rec. Royal Soc. 63 43 His father's superior ordered Royal Laboratory fireworkers to make larger rockets for trial. 3. A person who makes fireworks or who creates firework displays. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of fireworks pyrotechnista1676 pyrotechnician1729 pyrotechnian1731 fireworker1765 1765 R. Jones New Treat. Artific. Fireworks vi. 188 The judgment of a fireworker. 1835 A. Burnes Trav. Bokhara (ed. 2) I. vii. 176 All the fire-workers of Lahore seemed to be exerting their talents in pyrotechny. 1861 J. T. Smith Bk. Rainy Day (ed. 3) 52 Torre, the fire-worker, divided the receipts at the door with the proprietor. 1915 A. Marshall Explosives 475 Fire-workers like to use the chlorates of these elements together with sulphur or a sulphide, as such mixtures are very easily ignited and burn with great brilliancy. 2002 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 3 July w1 It takes longer to become a good fireworker than an M.D. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1608
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