单词 | slingsman |
释义 | slingsmann. A slinger. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > slinger slingera1382 slengera1400 slingsman1579 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 631 Two thowsand archers and slingmen. 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 28 A band of Sling-men he anon dooth force. 1768 G. Baretti Acct. Manners & Customs Italy II. 241 One of the slingsmen had the insolence to fling a stone where she was. 1895 H. Maxwell Duke of Brit. ix. 133 The ordinary spearmen, slingsmen,..bowmen, or mounted troopers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1579 |
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