One whose military duty it is to serve a gun; one who belongs to the regiment of artillery.
1635. W. Barriff (title), Military Discipline: Or, The Yong Artillery Man.
1703. Lond. Gaz., mmmdccccxxxv/2. Four Companies of Artillery-men.
1855. Russell, The War, II. xv. The artillerymen of our allies suddenly ceased, in order to let their guns cool.
