单词 | artiller |
释义 | artillern. Now historical. A maker of artillery; spec. a maker of bows. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > armourer > [noun] > one who makes bows or arrows bowyer1297 stringer1420 bowerc1440 artillerc1453 fletcher1457 bow-maker1864 society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > armourer > [noun] > one who makes artillery or firearms gunmaker1385 artillerc1453 gunner1463 gunsmith1588 pyrobolist1696 gun-worker1905 c1453 (c1437) Brut (Harl. 53) 540 Armerers, Gunners, and Artillers. 1483 Act 1 Rich. III xi. §1 The said inhabitaunts Artillers myght competently lyve upon suche stuff as they than bought of Bowestaves at xl s. the C. 1518 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. I. 192 A Spanyard born whicht is a good artiller and also conyng in orgons and diverse instrumentes of musike. c1550 (?a1400) in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 782) (1790) 4 Artifficers and workmen—Artellers 6. 1775 J. Strutt Horda Angel-Cynnan II. 33 In the list of the army which went over with king Edward the Third, to the siege of Callice, were guners and artillers. 1895 W. Besant Westminster ii. 42 There were retained for the king's service a little army of three hundred and fortysix artificers—viz., carpenters..armorers, ‘artillers’, gunners. 1911 Eng. Hist. Rev. 26 674 He added to the stock by purchasing five guns from one artiller. 1967 Eng. Hist. Rev. 82 239 Richard de Freytmantel..in 1261 paid the four serjeants, four chaplains and artiller in the castle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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