culverineer en · NOUN
Etymology
From culverin + -eer.
Meanings
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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
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| culverineers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |