Saint Barbara

Proper noun

The patron of armourers, military engineers, gunsmiths, miners and anyone else who worked with cannon and explosives.

Japanese Meaning

装甲職人、軍事技術者、銃砲職人、鉱夫、そして大砲や爆発物を扱うその他の作業者の守護聖人

Before the miners descended into the shafts, they lit candles and prayed to Saint Barbara for protection.

鉱夫たちは坑道に降りる前にろうそくを灯し、砲兵や工兵、銃鍛冶、鉱夫、そして大砲や爆発物を扱う者たちの守護聖人に安全を祈った。

Sense（1）

The patron of armourers, military engineers, gunsmiths, miners and anyone else who worked with cannon and explosives.