yagern.

Brit.

/ˈjeɪɡə/, U.S.

/ˈjeɪɡər/

Etymology: Anglicized spelling of German jäger: see jäger n.

1. = jäger n. 1, 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > rifleman

hunter1753

rifleman1764

shirtman1775

jäger1776

yager1804

bersagliere1862

shootist1864

rifle1933

society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > one bearing or using handgun > rifle

hunter1753

rifleman1764

rifler1775

shirtman1775

jäger1776

yager1804

rifle shot1826

bersagliere1862

1804 Ann. Reg., Chron. 424/2 The light companies and yagers were sent out and skirmished.

1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers 14 All hail, M.P...At whose command, ‘grim women’ throng in crouds..With ‘small grey men’, ‘wild yagers’, and what-not.

1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. xxi And first the wild Moravian yagers pass.

1812 Examiner 7 Sept. 562/1 The 8th Uhlans, and the 10th regiments of foot Yagers; both Poles, are nearly cut up.

1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) V. lvii. 176 He [sc. the landgrave] bargained to supply four hundred Hessian yagers, armed with rifled guns.

2. An obsolete kind of rifle. Also yager rifle. U.S.

ΘΚΠ

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

three-o(h)-three1683

air rifle1801

yager1817

big bore1838

seventy-five1840

telescopic rifle1850

Minié rifle1851

needle rifle1856

pea rifle1856

Lancaster1857

six-shooting1858

Whitworth1858

Henry1861

polygroove1863

telescopic-sighted rifle1863

spencer1866

magazine rifle1867

Snider rifle1868

chassepot1869

Martini–Henry rifle1869

Winchester1871

Mauser rifle1872

Martini1876

saloon rifle1881

express1884

express rifle1884

Mannlicher1884

Mauser1887

Lee-Enfield1888

Flobert1890

pump gun1890

take-down1895

two-two1895

Ross rifle1901

hammer-rifle1907

sporter1907

French 751914

twenty-two1925

machine-gun rifle1941

assault rifle1950

assault weapon1968

kalashnikov1970

assault rifle1975

1817 E. P. Fordham Pers. Narr. Trav. (1906) 141 Sent the two P——s..for the yager rifle, and the Wallet.

1826 T. Flint Francis Berrian I. iii. 60 Their trade with the Americans supplied them with rifles and yagers.

1840 C. F. Hoffman Greyslaer i. i He instantly brought his yager to his shoulder.

1848 ‘F. Forester’ Field Sports U.S. & Brit. Provinces Amer. II. 254 Throughout the South and South-West,..the yager, as it is called, or short-barrelled, large-bored piece, is universally preferred.

a1918 G. Stuart 40 Years on Frontier (1925) I. 187 Nine Pipes..came to get a nipple to put on his Yager rifle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yager
释义	yagern. Brit. /ˈjeɪɡə/, U.S. /ˈjeɪɡər/ Etymology: Anglicized spelling of German jäger: see jäger n. 1. = jäger n. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > rifleman hunter1753 rifleman1764 shirtman1775 jäger1776 yager1804 bersagliere1862 shootist1864 rifle1933 society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > one bearing or using handgun > rifle hunter1753 rifleman1764 rifler1775 shirtman1775 jäger1776 yager1804 rifle shot1826 bersagliere1862 1804 Ann. Reg., Chron. 424/2 The light companies and yagers were sent out and skirmished. 1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers 14 All hail, M.P...At whose command, ‘grim women’ throng in crouds..With ‘small grey men’, ‘wild yagers’, and what-not. 1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. xxi And first the wild Moravian yagers pass. 1812 Examiner 7 Sept. 562/1 The 8th Uhlans, and the 10th regiments of foot Yagers; both Poles, are nearly cut up. 1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) V. lvii. 176 He [sc. the landgrave] bargained to supply four hundred Hessian yagers, armed with rifled guns. 2. An obsolete kind of rifle. Also yager rifle. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > rifle > types of three-o(h)-three1683 air rifle1801 yager1817 big bore1838 seventy-five1840 telescopic rifle1850 Minié rifle1851 needle rifle1856 pea rifle1856 Lancaster1857 six-shooting1858 Whitworth1858 Henry1861 polygroove1863 telescopic-sighted rifle1863 spencer1866 magazine rifle1867 Snider rifle1868 chassepot1869 Martini–Henry rifle1869 Winchester1871 Mauser rifle1872 Martini1876 saloon rifle1881 express1884 express rifle1884 Mannlicher1884 Mauser1887 Lee-Enfield1888 Flobert1890 pump gun1890 take-down1895 two-two1895 Ross rifle1901 hammer-rifle1907 sporter1907 French 751914 twenty-two1925 machine-gun rifle1941 assault rifle1950 assault weapon1968 kalashnikov1970 assault rifle1975 1817 E. P. Fordham Pers. Narr. Trav. (1906) 141 Sent the two P——s..for the yager rifle, and the Wallet. 1826 T. Flint Francis Berrian I. iii. 60 Their trade with the Americans supplied them with rifles and yagers. 1840 C. F. Hoffman Greyslaer i. i He instantly brought his yager to his shoulder. 1848 ‘F. Forester’ Field Sports U.S. & Brit. Provinces Amer. II. 254 Throughout the South and South-West,..the yager, as it is called, or short-barrelled, large-bored piece, is universally preferred. a1918 G. Stuart 40 Years on Frontier (1925) I. 187 Nine Pipes..came to get a nipple to put on his Yager rifle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1804
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