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单词 yager
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yagern.

Brit. /ˈjeɪɡə/, U.S. /ˈjeɪɡər/
Etymology: Anglicized spelling of German jäger: see jäger n.
1. = jäger n. 1, 2.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > rifleman
hunter1753
rifleman1764
shirtman1775
jäger1776
yager1804
bersagliere1862
shootist1864
rifle1933
society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > one bearing or using handgun > rifle
hunter1753
rifleman1764
rifler1775
shirtman1775
jäger1776
yager1804
rifle shot1826
bersagliere1862
1804 Ann. Reg., Chron. 424/2 The light companies and yagers were sent out and skirmished.
1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers 14 All hail, M.P...At whose command, ‘grim women’ throng in crouds..With ‘small grey men’, ‘wild yagers’, and what-not.
1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. xxi And first the wild Moravian yagers pass.
1812 Examiner 7 Sept. 562/1 The 8th Uhlans, and the 10th regiments of foot Yagers; both Poles, are nearly cut up.
1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) V. lvii. 176 He [sc. the landgrave] bargained to supply four hundred Hessian yagers, armed with rifled guns.
2. An obsolete kind of rifle. Also yager rifle. U.S.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > rifle > types of
three-o(h)-three1683
air rifle1801
yager1817
big bore1838
seventy-five1840
telescopic rifle1850
Minié rifle1851
needle rifle1856
pea rifle1856
Lancaster1857
six-shooting1858
Whitworth1858
Henry1861
polygroove1863
telescopic-sighted rifle1863
spencer1866
magazine rifle1867
Snider rifle1868
chassepot1869
Martini–Henry rifle1869
Winchester1871
Mauser rifle1872
Martini1876
saloon rifle1881
express1884
express rifle1884
Mannlicher1884
Mauser1887
Lee-Enfield1888
Flobert1890
pump gun1890
take-down1895
two-two1895
Ross rifle1901
hammer-rifle1907
sporter1907
French 751914
twenty-two1925
machine-gun rifle1941
assault rifle1950
assault weapon1968
kalashnikov1970
assault rifle1975
1817 E. P. Fordham Pers. Narr. Trav. (1906) 141 Sent the two P——s..for the yager rifle, and the Wallet.
1826 T. Flint Francis Berrian I. iii. 60 Their trade with the Americans supplied them with rifles and yagers.
1840 C. F. Hoffman Greyslaer i. i He instantly brought his yager to his shoulder.
1848 ‘F. Forester’ Field Sports U.S. & Brit. Provinces Amer. II. 254 Throughout the South and South-West,..the yager, as it is called, or short-barrelled, large-bored piece, is universally preferred.
a1918 G. Stuart 40 Years on Frontier (1925) I. 187 Nine Pipes..came to get a nipple to put on his Yager rifle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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