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Definition of Mortarman
1. [n MORTARMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mortarman
Literary usage of Mortarman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life and Adventures of Col. L.A. Norton by Lewis Adelbert Norton (1887)
"Ah," replied the boss, " but in this country he will pull off his coat instead
of his hat." The mortarman had taught him something. ..."
2. Howard's Hill and Other True Stories: Small Unit Marine Action in Vietnam by DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"Private First Class Larry Baily, a mortarman assigned to company headquarters,
had moved up with his company commander ..."
3. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1910)
"Mason, 9 hrs., at $1.00 $ 9.00 $2.25 Helper, 9 hrs., at $0.25 2.25 0.56 mortarman,
9 hrs. at $0.30 2.70 0.67 ..."
4. Black Soldier, White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea by William T. Bowers, William M. Hammond, George L. MacGarrigle (1997)
"According to mortarman James Miller, an eyewitness, he turned on a group of
officers from the 3d Battalion and rebuked them. "You had the best battalion in ..."
5. Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon by Albert C. Manucy (1994)
"It was a change that greatly simplified the use of the arm and, no doubt, caused
the mortarman to heave a sigh of relief. FIGURE 38—SPANISH 10-INCH BRONZE ..."
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