单词 | mineman |
释义 | minemann.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] minerc1390 digger1531 pioneer1552 mineman1579 groover1610 berman1677 Vulcana1680 pitman1709 pikeman1744 Geordie1861 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 271 They are confuted by the common experience of these mine men, that digge in the mines for mettell. 1679 Acct.-bk. Fawside Coal & Salt Wks. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue 38 at Mine Dayes wadges to the myndemen. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. at Adit A term among the minemen. 2. U.S. Navy. A member of a division responsible for laying mines. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > [noun] > others press-gang1693 young gentleman1784 sidesman1803 side boy1823 trouncer1867 rating1877 Navy Leaguer1898 requestman1916 tiger1929 mineman1943 shore patrolman1944 striker1944 ping1948 pinger1961 bubblehead1965 1943 Our Navy (U.S.) Dec. 36/1 (in list) New Ratings... Mineman. 1984 Rev. Econ. & Statistics 66 35/1 Ordnance: Gunner's Mate.., Mineman.., Missile Technician. 1999 Washington Times (Electronic ed.) 19 May The openings will provide added opportunities for female minemen, who now are restricted to anti-mine helicopters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1579 |
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