frontiersman
IPA: frʌntˈɪrsmʌn
noun
- A person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization.
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Examples of "frontiersman" in Sentences
- The mounted figure at the top is the famous frontiersman Kit Carson.
- Everywhere in the colonization of America the frontiersman has been a distinct species.
- You're also a few blocks from where American frontiersman Daniel Boone lived once lived.
- At that time most Americans hadn't seen Lincoln, and his opponents had caricatured him as a wild frontiersman.
- The frontiersman was a trial-and-error empiricist, who believed in his own ability to fathom the depths of the problems which plagued him.
- The most famous of these would be 'Father Murphy' aka frontiersman John Michael Murphy and Jonathan Garvey of 'Little House On The Prairie'.
- If, like frontiersman Kit Carson on his deathbed, you've ever wished that you had "time for just one more bowl of chili," this one is for you.
- After being rescued by a frontiersman, their mother spends years searching for them and eventually finds them, but they do not remember her or anything about their previous life.
- The rugged looks that he had inherited from his parents, the face and build of a frontiersman or Wild West cowboy, embodied a maverick quality that many people in America, Europe, and the Far East secretly identified with.
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