pedreron.

Brit.

/pɛˈdrɛːrəʊ/, U.S.

/pəˈdrɛroʊ/

Forms:

α. 1500s pedrera, 1700s pederero, 1700s 1900s– pedrero.

β. 1600s petarrero, 1600s peterera, 1600s petrara, 1600s petrera, 1600s petteraro, 1700s peteraro, 1700s–1800s peterero, 1700s–1800s petterero, 1900s– petriero.

γ. 1600s pattarero, 1600s–1800s paterero, 1600s–1800s patteraro, 1600s–1800s patterero, 1600s– pateraro, 1700s paderero, 1700s patarero, 1700s paterara, 1700s paterro, 1700s pattararo, 1700s–1800s patarrero, 1700s– patararo, 1900s– pattero.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish pedrero.

Etymology: < Spanish pedrero piece of artillery (late 1520s in cañon pedrero ) < post-classical Latin petrarium (see petrary n.). Compare Catalan pedrer (1640), Portuguese pedreiro (1831 or earlier), Italian petriero , petriere (1577); compare also perrier n.¹ and further Romance cognates cited at that entry. Compare cannon pedro n.The β. forms are apparently influenced by either petrary n. or Italian petriere , petriero . The γ. forms are perhaps influenced by patter v.²

Weaponry. Now historical.

A piece of ordnance with a relatively short barrel, used to fire stones and (in early use) broken iron, case-shot, etc., in naval and siege warfare. Also used to fire salutes.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > gun for firing stones

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α.

1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 124 The Cannon and double Cannon; the Pedrera, Basilisco, and such like.

1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Pedrero, or as it is usually called by the Seamen, Petterero, is a small piece of Ordnance, most used on board of Ships to fire Stones, Nails, broken Iron, or Partridge-shot.

1712 E. Cooke Voy. S. Sea 346 A Ship..carrying 20 Guns, and 20 Brass Pedreros.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Clef de pierrier, the forelock of a pedrero or swivel-gun.

1994 H. W. Crosby Antigua Calif. i. ii. 29 The padre's men landed a pedrero (a mortar designed to fire a charge of stones).

2002 Manila Bull. (Nexis) 27 Oct. When the ship entered the cove, a pedrero or swivel gun, was fired.

β. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. Introd. 40 Stricken with a little gunne called Petrera.1691 Virginia Council Executive Jrnls. 1 157 [He] tooke from her two Petteraroes, three Musquetts.1702 F. Povey Sea-gunners Compan. 4 A Pettereroe is a Machine imitating a Gun, as in Figure (6).1759 W. Falconer Descr. Ninety-gun Ship 47 While peteraroes swell with infant rage.1827 J. Barrington Personal Sketches Own Times (1876) 9 The hereditary petereroes scarcely ceased cracking all the evening.γ. c1680 T. Bowrey Geogr. Acct. Countries Bay of Bengal (1905) 254 2 men of warre Prows, each to carry 10 gunns and Pattareros.1693 R. Lyde True Acct. Retaking of Ship 2 A Privateer of St. Malloes, of twenty-two Guns, eight Pattereroes.a1753 P. Drake Memoirs (1755) I. xii. 86 He directed the Grenadiers..to march with Paterro's, and some Field-pieces to follow.1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xix. 82 Had it been his last crown, he would have sate down and hammered it into a paderero to have prevented a single wish in his Master.1844 M. F. Tupper Crock of Gold liii. 337 The patereroes on the lawn thunder a salute.1886 V. L. Cameron Cruise ‘Black Prince’ xix. 230 The fort..mounted twenty-two iron guns besides pateraroes.1907 Gentleman's Mag. May 477 Pateraroes which were swivel-cannon fixed to the gunwale were often charged with nails, stones, and any miscellaneous projectiles that came readiest to hand.1980 B. Lenman Jacobite Risings in Brit. 222 Wade built and launched a galley..armed with eight cannon called patteroes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pedrero
释义	pedreron. Brit. /pɛˈdrɛːrəʊ/, U.S. /pəˈdrɛroʊ/ Forms: α. 1500s pedrera, 1700s pederero, 1700s 1900s– pedrero. β. 1600s petarrero, 1600s peterera, 1600s petrara, 1600s petrera, 1600s petteraro, 1700s peteraro, 1700s–1800s peterero, 1700s–1800s petterero, 1900s– petriero. γ. 1600s pattarero, 1600s–1800s paterero, 1600s–1800s patteraro, 1600s–1800s patterero, 1600s– pateraro, 1700s paderero, 1700s patarero, 1700s paterara, 1700s paterro, 1700s pattararo, 1700s–1800s patarrero, 1700s– patararo, 1900s– pattero. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish pedrero. Etymology: < Spanish pedrero piece of artillery (late 1520s in cañon pedrero ) < post-classical Latin petrarium (see petrary n.). Compare Catalan pedrer (1640), Portuguese pedreiro (1831 or earlier), Italian petriero , petriere (1577); compare also perrier n.¹ and further Romance cognates cited at that entry. Compare cannon pedro n.The β. forms are apparently influenced by either petrary n. or Italian petriere , petriero . The γ. forms are perhaps influenced by patter v.² Weaponry. Now historical. A piece of ordnance with a relatively short barrel, used to fire stones and (in early use) broken iron, case-shot, etc., in naval and siege warfare. Also used to fire salutes. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > gun for firing stones perrier1481 stone-gun1495 pedrero1598 petrary1610 potaroc1700 partridge1788 α. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 124 The Cannon and double Cannon; the Pedrera, Basilisco, and such like. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Pedrero, or as it is usually called by the Seamen, Petterero, is a small piece of Ordnance, most used on board of Ships to fire Stones, Nails, broken Iron, or Partridge-shot. 1712 E. Cooke Voy. S. Sea 346 A Ship..carrying 20 Guns, and 20 Brass Pedreros. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Clef de pierrier, the forelock of a pedrero or swivel-gun. 1994 H. W. Crosby Antigua Calif. i. ii. 29 The padre's men landed a pedrero (a mortar designed to fire a charge of stones). 2002 Manila Bull. (Nexis) 27 Oct. When the ship entered the cove, a pedrero or swivel gun, was fired. β. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. Introd. 40 Stricken with a little gunne called Petrera.1691 Virginia Council Executive Jrnls. 1 157 [He] tooke from her two Petteraroes, three Musquetts.1702 F. Povey Sea-gunners Compan. 4 A Pettereroe is a Machine imitating a Gun, as in Figure (6).1759 W. Falconer Descr. Ninety-gun Ship 47 While peteraroes swell with infant rage.1827 J. Barrington Personal Sketches Own Times (1876) 9 The hereditary petereroes scarcely ceased cracking all the evening.γ. c1680 T. Bowrey Geogr. Acct. Countries Bay of Bengal (1905) 254 2 men of warre Prows, each to carry 10 gunns and Pattareros.1693 R. Lyde True Acct. Retaking of Ship 2 A Privateer of St. Malloes, of twenty-two Guns, eight Pattereroes.a1753 P. Drake Memoirs (1755) I. xii. 86 He directed the Grenadiers..to march with Paterro's, and some Field-pieces to follow.1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xix. 82 Had it been his last crown, he would have sate down and hammered it into a paderero to have prevented a single wish in his Master.1844 M. F. Tupper Crock of Gold liii. 337 The patereroes on the lawn thunder a salute.1886 V. L. Cameron Cruise ‘Black Prince’ xix. 230 The fort..mounted twenty-two iron guns besides pateraroes.1907 Gentleman's Mag. May 477 Pateraroes which were swivel-cannon fixed to the gunwale were often charged with nails, stones, and any miscellaneous projectiles that came readiest to hand.1980 B. Lenman Jacobite Risings in Brit. 222 Wade built and launched a galley..armed with eight cannon called patteroes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1598
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