artilleryman
noun
a soldier serving in an artillery unit of the army.
artillerist
-
a variation of
artilleryman.
Example Sentences
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After the reply, De Gaulle said approvingly: "You are a great artillerist."
From Time Magazine Archive
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
One man, an artillerist, who had been educated at Chatham and who spoke English faultlessly, gave me the history of yesterday's battle.
From Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile by David Christie Murray
Collado reported that many a good artillerist dumped the powder almost in the middle of the gun.
From Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America by Albert Manucy
If we strike McClellan's right," said the artillerist, "all this hill and the ground to the north of it will be the place from which to watch the battle.
From The Long Roll by Mary Johnston
