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culverineer

culverineer noun: the operator of a culverin.

Noun

culverineer (plural culverineers)

  1. The operator of a culverin.
    • This was in March 1471, when the young duke William was reported to be bringing 300 lances, 1,000 mounted crossbowmen and 200 culverineers on foot to reinforce Charles outside Amiens.2002, Richard Vaughan, Charles the Bold: The Last Valois Duke of Burgundy, page 241

Forms of culverineer

pluralculverineers

Origin of culverineer

From culverin + -eer.

Questions about culverineer

What does culverineer mean?
Culverineer means the operator of a culverin.
What part of speech is culverineer?
Culverineer is a noun.
What is the plural of culverineer?
The plural of culverineer is culverineers.

Words near culverineer in the dictionary

  1. Culver's physic
  2. Culver's root
  3. culverhouse
  4. culverhouses
  5. culverin
  6. culverineer
  7. culverineers
  8. culvering
  9. culverings
  10. culverins
  11. culverkey

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