dragooner

noun — 2 senses

dragooner

noun

Etymology From dragoon (verb) + -er.

1

One who dragoons; a coercer.

  • The photograph shows Himmler as he walks past these glass cases, hands behind his back, reviewing his dragooners.2015 September 18, Edmund de Waal, “Figurines in Dachau - Edmund de Waal on the Nazis’ love of porcelain”, in The Guardian:

dragooner

noun

Etymology From dragoon (noun) + -er.

1

Archaic A dragoon.

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