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munitioner rare|mjuːˈnɪʃənə(r)| [f. munition n. or v. + -er1. Cf. F. munitionnaire.] †a. One who supplies military stores, a commissary. Obs. b. One who has the custody of ammunition. c. = munitioneer; a maker of ammunition.
1632Holland Cyrupædia 141 The order of the Pioners, merchants and trades-men, artizanes and munitioners. 1888Rodway & Watt Chron. Hist. Guiana I. 9 By some accident the whole stock of gunpowder exploded. Juan Martinez, the munitioner, or Captain of Artillery, was charged with negligence. 1917Graphic 30 June 806 (caption) The King with his munitioners. |