Definition of Frontiersmen

1. Noun. (plural of frontiersman) ¹

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Definition of Frontiersmen

1. frontiersman [n] - See also: frontiersman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frontiersmen

fronter
fronters
frontes
frontest
frontflip
frontflips
frontier
frontier orbital
frontier settlement
frontiered
frontierless
frontierlike
frontiers
frontiersman
frontiersmanship
frontiersmen (current term)
frontierswoman
frontierswomen
frontignan
frontin'
fronting
frontispiece
frontispieces
frontless
frontlessly
frontlet
frontlets
frontline
frontlines
frontlist

Literary usage of Frontiersmen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"frontiersmen — Who They Are — The Miners nnd Gold Hunters—Unsavory Buffalo Hunters ... ESIDES the classes of frontiersmen heretofore described, and which, ..."

2. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 by Arthur Clinton Boggess (1908)
"SUCCESSFUL frontiersmen. THE character of the men who succeed in gaining the favor of ... Cartwright had a number of traits that attracted frontiersmen. ..."

3. The German Element in the United States with Special Reference to Its by Albert Bernhardt Faust (1909)
"... shown by the census maps — Descendants of Germans and foreign-born Germans as frontiersmen — Two centres of distribution on the Mississippi, ..."

4. On the frontier: reminiscences of wild sports, personal adventures, and by J. S. Campion (1878)
"We make a Sensation—Indian Hostilities—A kind Offer—Our new Camp Ground—Our Visitors — frontiersmen and frontiersmen—An Attempt to give Advice—My Rebuff—A ..."

5. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1907)
"... UNIVERSITY ] frontiersmen] ^CM^ORN^^^ partiality, IX, 46; industry, .... Churches, Clergymen, Religion, and the different denominations. frontiersmen ..."

6. History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac and the War of the North American by Francis Parkman (1868)
"... about thirty of the frontiersmen, who, with singular audacity, were riding into the city on a visit of curiosity. As their deportment was inoffensive, ..."

7. Personal Narrative of Travels in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio by Elias Pym Fordham (1906)
"... Ohio — Early settlements in the West — Struggle of frontiersmen and Indians — Population of the western states — The growth of Cincinnati — Description ..."

8. Personal Narratives of Travels in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio by Elias Pym Fordham (1906)
"... Ohio — Early settlements in the West — Struggle of frontiersmen and Indians — Population of the western states — The growth of Cincinnati — Description ..."

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