"artillerist" meaning in English

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          "text": "Pelham was, in spite of his youth, an artillerist of the first order of excellence, and his loss was a serious one, in spite of his inferior rank.",
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          "ref": "1898, William Elliot Griffis, Charles Carleton Coffin:",
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        "(military) A person who operates artillery."
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