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cannoneer

[kan-uh-neer] / ˌkæn əˈnɪər /


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Boom, Boom, Boom it went again, each time almost knocking the little cannoneer off his feet.

From Time Magazine Archive

Count Rugen signaled the cannoneer, and the Prince’s instructions boomed along the Cliffs.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

Before he could swing again, he was seized from behind by Jack, the cannoneer.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

The cannoneer and the boy named Nick were the sole objectors.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

The cannoneer came thundering down the steps, but I scrambled faster than he and ran for the rear door.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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