dragooner

English

Etymology 1

From dragoon (verb) +‎ -er.

Noun

dragooner (plural dragooners)

1. One who dragoons; a coercer.
   • 2015 September 18, Edmund de Waal, “Figurines in Dachau - Edmund de Waal on the Nazis’ love of porcelain”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     The photograph shows Himmler as he walks past these glass cases, hands behind his back, reviewing his dragooners.

Etymology 2

From dragoon (noun) +‎ -er.

Noun

dragooner (plural dragooners)

1. (archaic) A dragoon.

Further reading

• “dragooner”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.