Frontiersman
['frʌntɪərzmən] or [frʌn'tɪrzmən]
Examples
- How shall we account for the part played in the progress of civilization by the rusti c Burns, the village-bred Shakespeare, or by Lincoln the frontiersman? Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- It has ever since been the favorite weapon of the cowboy and frontiersman. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- That is why we, the children of frontiersmen, city builders and immigrants, surprise Europe constantly with our worship of constitutions, our social and political timidity. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Little was known of the topography of the country beyond the settlements of these frontiersmen. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
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