pigeoneern.

Brit.

/ˌpɪdʒᵻˈnɪə/, U.S.

/ˌpɪdʒəˈnɪ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pigeon n., -eer suffix¹.

Etymology: < pigeon n. + -eer suffix¹.

U.S.

1. A person who trains or breeds homing pigeons, formerly esp. in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > keeping or breeding pigeons > pigeon-fancier

the fancy1735

pigeon fancier?1755

columbarian1807

colombophile1890

pigeoneer1918

1918 Boston Evening Rec. 11 Jan. 9/2 A pigeoneer is an expert handler of homing pigeons.

1944 M. B. Cothren Pigeon Heroes i. 7 [The pigeon] dropped abruptly down on the landing board of its loft... In a jiffy a pigeoneer pulled out the message.

1994 G. J. Holzmann & B. Pehrson Early Hist. Data Networks i. 8 In 1918, the British Air Force kept over 20,000 homing pigeons, handled by 380 pigeoneers.

2. A person employed to exterminate pigeons. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > killing > killer of animals > [noun]

slaughterman1389

dog-killer1592

slaughterer1648

buffer1699

pork butcher1763

knacker1812

serpenticide1817

vulpicide1826

piggicide1837

canicide1852

ursicidea1861

birdicide1866

insecticide1866

horse-knacker1937

pigeoneer1944

piscicide1953

1932 A. C. Bent Life Hist. N. Amer. Gallinaceous Birds 397 A spreading network of railroads enabled the pigeoner to..send back to the markets many tons of the dead bodies of this beautiful bird.]

1944 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 30 Apr. 8 Assistant ‘pigeoneer’ at different times is Detective Captain Eugene Masters who is also an expert shot.

2003 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 24 Mar. (Arts & Life section) c1 ‘Pigeoneers’ caught the birds in nets and used smoky fires to suffocate young birds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pigeoneer
释义	pigeoneern. Brit. /ˌpɪdʒᵻˈnɪə/, U.S. /ˌpɪdʒəˈnɪ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pigeon n., -eer suffix¹. Etymology: < pigeon n. + -eer suffix¹. U.S. 1. A person who trains or breeds homing pigeons, formerly esp. in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > keeping or breeding pigeons > pigeon-fancier the fancy1735 pigeon fancier?1755 columbarian1807 colombophile1890 pigeoneer1918 1918 Boston Evening Rec. 11 Jan. 9/2 A pigeoneer is an expert handler of homing pigeons. 1944 M. B. Cothren Pigeon Heroes i. 7 [The pigeon] dropped abruptly down on the landing board of its loft... In a jiffy a pigeoneer pulled out the message. 1994 G. J. Holzmann & B. Pehrson Early Hist. Data Networks i. 8 In 1918, the British Air Force kept over 20,000 homing pigeons, handled by 380 pigeoneers. 2. A person employed to exterminate pigeons. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killer of animals > [noun] slaughterman1389 dog-killer1592 slaughterer1648 buffer1699 pork butcher1763 knacker1812 serpenticide1817 vulpicide1826 piggicide1837 canicide1852 ursicidea1861 birdicide1866 insecticide1866 horse-knacker1937 pigeoneer1944 piscicide1953 1932 A. C. Bent Life Hist. N. Amer. Gallinaceous Birds 397 A spreading network of railroads enabled the pigeoner to..send back to the markets many tons of the dead bodies of this beautiful bird.] 1944 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 30 Apr. 8 Assistant ‘pigeoneer’ at different times is Detective Captain Eugene Masters who is also an expert shot. 2003 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 24 Mar. (Arts & Life section) c1 ‘Pigeoneers’ caught the birds in nets and used smoky fires to suffocate young birds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1918
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