mine-throwern.

Brit.

/ˈmʌɪnˌθrəʊə/, U.S.

/ˈmaɪnˌθroʊər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: mine n., thrower n.

Etymology: < mine n. + thrower n., after German Minenwerfer minenwerfer n. Compare very slightly earlier minenwerfer n.

A kind of trench mortar; spec. (now historical) = minenwerfer n.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > mortar > trench mortar

trench mortar1871

minenwerfer1914

mine-thrower1914

Minnie1915

Stokes1915

toc emma1916

T.M.1925

Moaning Minnie1944

1914 Elyria (Ohio) Chron. 27 Nov. 1/1 (headline) German ‘Mine Thrower’ captured by Indians... The ‘minenwoerfer’ (mine thrower or trench destroyer)..found itself powerless against bayonets.

1915 Illustr. London News 13 Feb. 204/2 The Germans..had actually provided..themselves with mortars of this description, the so-called minen-werfer—mine-throwers.

1923 Daily Mail 17 Jan. 7 They captured 7 Frenchmen, 15 local policemen, 3 minethrowers, and a machine gun.

2000 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 1: Former U.S.S.R. (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 1 July SU/D3881/B The occupiers actively used armoured hardware and mine throwers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mine-thrower
释义	mine-throwern. Brit. /ˈmʌɪnˌθrəʊə/, U.S. /ˈmaɪnˌθroʊər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: mine n., thrower n. Etymology: < mine n. + thrower n., after German Minenwerfer minenwerfer n. Compare very slightly earlier minenwerfer n. A kind of trench mortar; spec. (now historical) = minenwerfer n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > mortar > trench mortar trench mortar1871 minenwerfer1914 mine-thrower1914 Minnie1915 Stokes1915 toc emma1916 T.M.1925 Moaning Minnie1944 1914 Elyria (Ohio) Chron. 27 Nov. 1/1 (headline) German ‘Mine Thrower’ captured by Indians... The ‘minenwoerfer’ (mine thrower or trench destroyer)..found itself powerless against bayonets. 1915 Illustr. London News 13 Feb. 204/2 The Germans..had actually provided..themselves with mortars of this description, the so-called minen-werfer—mine-throwers. 1923 Daily Mail 17 Jan. 7 They captured 7 Frenchmen, 15 local policemen, 3 minethrowers, and a machine gun. 2000 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 1: Former U.S.S.R. (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 1 July SU/D3881/B The occupiers actively used armoured hardware and mine throwers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1914
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