mitrailleurn.

Brit.

/ˌmɪtrʌɪˈəː/, U.S.

/ˌmitrəˈjər/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mitrailleur.

Etymology: < French mitrailleur person who fires mitraille (1795; 1873 in sense ‘soldier who serves a mitrailleuse’; in later use also as the second element in compounds denoting firearms, as fusil-mitrailleur light machine gun (1915 or earlier), pistolet-mitrailleur submachine gun) < mitrailler (see mitraille v.) + -eur -eur suffix. Compare Dutch mitrailleur rapid-fire automatic weapon (1883; also in sense 3).French mitrailleur is apparently not attested in sense 2; compare slightly earlier mitrailleuse n., the usual word in this sense in French. The form mitraillette ( < French mitraillette submachine gun (1937)) is occasionally attested:1980 W. M. Spackman Presence with Secrets ii. 54 By the time I saw it was mitraillettes not shotguns in their hands they'd surrounded the car and it was too late. N.E.D. (1907) gives the non-naturalized pronunciation (mitrayȫr) /mitrɑjœr/.

Military. Now rare.

†1. A person who fires mitraille. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1840 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Apr.–May 363 Like Charles the Tenth, the mitrailleur, (the grape shot firer)..the valets of the royal puppet put all to fire and sword in America.

2. = mitrailleuse n. Also (in quot. 1876²): a machine-gun which fires multiple rockets. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > machine-gun > types of

mitrailleuse1867

mitrailleur1869

Gatling gun1870

light machine gun1883

Gardner1884

Maxim1884

volley gun1884

Nordenfelt1885

Maxim1888

camel-gun1891

Maxim–Nordenfeldt gun1898

pom-pom1899

bomb Maxim1900

Lewis (machine) gun1913

Spandau guna1918

Vickers1917

LMG1922

Spandau1929

Bren1937

1869 Fosbery in Jrnl. Royal United Service Inst. 13 540 Mitrailleur, the term I have adopted in the title of this paper, perhaps best of all expresses what is intended, namely, a weapon producing a hail storm of comparatively small projectiles.

1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) at Mitrailleur The Nobel mitrailleur is the one used in the Russian army. It is a ten-barrelled gun on the Gatling system.

1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) at Mitrailleur Mr. Hale..has invented a mitrailleur which fires five rockets at a time.

1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Sept. 1/2 The French mitrailleuse was only an adaptation of the Montigny mitrailleur.

2001 www.vickersmachinegun.org.uk 20 Nov. (O.E.D. Archive) The Dutch Government received 1000 Mk. I British Service Vickers from the War Office in 1918 and these were designated by the Dutch as the ‘Mitrailleur M-18’.

†3. A gunner who operates a mitrailleuse. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Mitrailleur, an artilleryman in charge of a mitrailleuse.

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

单词	mitrailleur
释义	mitrailleurn. Brit. /ˌmɪtrʌɪˈəː/, U.S. /ˌmitrəˈjər/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mitrailleur. Etymology: < French mitrailleur person who fires mitraille (1795; 1873 in sense ‘soldier who serves a mitrailleuse’; in later use also as the second element in compounds denoting firearms, as fusil-mitrailleur light machine gun (1915 or earlier), pistolet-mitrailleur submachine gun) < mitrailler (see mitraille v.) + -eur -eur suffix. Compare Dutch mitrailleur rapid-fire automatic weapon (1883; also in sense 3).French mitrailleur is apparently not attested in sense 2; compare slightly earlier mitrailleuse n., the usual word in this sense in French. The form mitraillette ( < French mitraillette submachine gun (1937)) is occasionally attested:1980 W. M. Spackman Presence with Secrets ii. 54 By the time I saw it was mitraillettes not shotguns in their hands they'd surrounded the car and it was too late. N.E.D. (1907) gives the non-naturalized pronunciation (mitrayȫr) /mitrɑjœr/. Military. Now rare. †1. A person who fires mitraille. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1840 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Apr.–May 363 Like Charles the Tenth, the mitrailleur, (the grape shot firer)..the valets of the royal puppet put all to fire and sword in America. 2. = mitrailleuse n. Also (in quot. 1876²): a machine-gun which fires multiple rockets. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > machine-gun > types of mitrailleuse1867 mitrailleur1869 Gatling gun1870 light machine gun1883 Gardner1884 Maxim1884 volley gun1884 Nordenfelt1885 Maxim1888 camel-gun1891 Maxim–Nordenfeldt gun1898 pom-pom1899 bomb Maxim1900 Lewis (machine) gun1913 Spandau guna1918 Vickers1917 LMG1922 Spandau1929 Bren1937 1869 Fosbery in Jrnl. Royal United Service Inst. 13 540 Mitrailleur, the term I have adopted in the title of this paper, perhaps best of all expresses what is intended, namely, a weapon producing a hail storm of comparatively small projectiles. 1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) at Mitrailleur The Nobel mitrailleur is the one used in the Russian army. It is a ten-barrelled gun on the Gatling system. 1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) at Mitrailleur Mr. Hale..has invented a mitrailleur which fires five rockets at a time. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Sept. 1/2 The French mitrailleuse was only an adaptation of the Montigny mitrailleur. 2001 www.vickersmachinegun.org.uk 20 Nov. (O.E.D. Archive) The Dutch Government received 1000 Mk. I British Service Vickers from the War Office in 1918 and these were designated by the Dutch as the ‘Mitrailleur M-18’. †3. A gunner who operates a mitrailleuse. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Mitrailleur, an artilleryman in charge of a mitrailleuse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1840
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