artilleryman
noun
a soldier serving in an artillery unit of the army.
artillerist
-
a variation of
artilleryman.
Example Sentences
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Pleased as anyone at the Air Forces' recognition of P-47's good qualities was the Thunderbolt's father, a quiet, wiry onetime Russian Army artillerist named Alexander Kartveli.
From Time Magazine Archive
After the reply, De Gaulle said approvingly: "You are a great artillerist."
From Time Magazine Archive
He discovered that the little boy resembled him, and was overjoyed to see him in the dress of an artillerist playing with a sabre.
From The Man With The Broken Ear by Henry Holt
John Hunter conceived a “materia vitæ diffusa”; and but yesterday Huxley had to say of Owen’s theory of “spermatic force” that an artillerist might as well attribute the propulsion of a bullet to “trigger force.”
From Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 by Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt
When the fight was over the Spaniards found among the dead the body of a Portuguese artillerist, who had directed the defense.
From A History of the Philippines by David P. Barrows
