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Definition of Northwesters
1. northwester [n] - See also: northwester
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northwesters
Literary usage of Northwesters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trailmakers of the Northwest by Paul Leland Haworth (1921)
"Owing to the competition of the northwesters, the business of the Hudson's ...
As fur traders the northwesters naturally looked upon the colony with wintry ..."
2. Trailmakers of the Northwest by Paul Leland Haworth (1921)
"Owing to the competition of the northwesters, the business of the Hudson's ...
As fur traders the northwesters naturally looked upon the colony with wintry ..."
3. History of Oregon by Charles Henry Carey (1922)
"The northwesters, regarding this as a blow at their fur trade, ... The retaliatory
scheme of the northwesters seems to have been to coax away as many as ..."
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