单词 | plastiqueur |
释义 | plastiqueurn. A person who plants or detonates plastic explosive.figurative in quot. 1961. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > one who lays or operates mines or bombs > [noun] mine master1598 petarder1611 petardier1632 miner1692 springer1860 explosionist1868 dynamitard1882 dynamitist1882 dynamiter1883 dynamiteur1883 bomb-thrower1891 bomber1915 car bomber1919 letter bomber1947 firebomber1957 plastiqueur1961 society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > terrorism > [noun] > terrorist > using explosives explosionist1868 dynamitard1882 dynamitist1882 dynamiter1883 dynamiteur1883 firebomber1957 plastiqueur1961 petrol bomber1971 1961 Economist 4 Nov. 435/1 Professor Palmer is the last and not the least of the plastiqueurs, as readers of the press learned not long ago, when he alleged that Evans had misstated some of his evidence in support of his pet theories. That explosion in the press was what gunners call a premature, and did Professor Palmer's discovery little good. 1962 Times 23 Apr. 9/2 The plastiqueurs were daily at work in metropolitan France. 1971 Guardian 17 July 9/4 The plastiqueurs were..soundly committed to private enterprise. 1993 P. Mayle Hotel Pastis iii. 41 Fernand the plastiquer, two fingers missing and a cheek puckered with scar tissue from a mistimed explosion, worked in a garage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1961 |
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