单词 | peter gunner |
释义 | > as lemmasPeter Gunner ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooter > [noun] > other types of shooter Peter Gunner1615 pot-hunter1750 rifleman1809 snapshot1845 market-shooter1880 holder-on1881 potter1884 snap-shooter1887 kangaroo-shooter1902 plinker1943 rough-shooter1958 scattergunner1969 1615 T. Dekker Cold Yeare C ij It was a shame that poore harmelesse Birds could not be suffered in such pittifull cold weather to save them-selues under a Bush..but that euery paltrie Peter-gunner must fart Fire and Brimstone at them. 1633 J. Shirley Wittie Faire One ii. ii I smell powder,..this peter-gunner should have given fire. 1788 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 2) Peter Gunner, will kill all the birds that died last summer. A piece of wit commonly thrown at a person walking through a street or village near London, with a gun in his hand. < as lemmas |
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