quarter-gunner
/ˈkwɔːtəˌɡʌnə/Nautical. Now historical
noun
A naval officer subordinate and assistant to the gunner.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Taylor (1578–1653), poet. From quarter + gunner.
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