|
|
Definition of Frontier settlement
1. Noun. A settlement on the frontier of civilization.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frontier Settlement
Literary usage of Frontier settlement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In Dwarf Land and Cannibal Country: A Record of Travel and Discovery in by Albert Bushnell Lloyd (1900)
"THE GREAT PYGMY FOREST The boundary river—Lions—Meeting with the Belgian officer—We
have a little hunt—Sporting yarns—frontier settlement—Women slaves ..."
2. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of by Lewis publishing company, Chicago, Ezra Scollay Stearns, William Frederick Whitcher, Edward Everett Parker (1908)
"Like his father he was rugged of frame and strong of constitution, and well
qualified to act a part in the frontier settlement where he was born. ..."
3. Community Life and Civic Problems by Howard Copeland. Hill (1922)
"Members of a frontier settlement were generally expected to provide for their
... In addition, a frontier settlement, in spite of the rude merriment of some ..."
4. The Rival Powers in Central Asia, Or, The Struggle Between England and by Józef Popowski (1893)
"The frontier settlement commission was not destined, however, ... to negociate
the question of the frontier-settlement direct with the British Cabinet. ..."
5. Historical Collections of Virginia: Containing a Collection of the Most by Henry Howe (1845)
"At that period, public stores, to a large amount, were deposited al Winchester
for the frontier settlement. After the distinguished action at Great Meadows, ..."
6. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"There are extant many complainte from Vallejo that the force was insufficient to
protect the frontier settlement and Мех. national interests against savages ..."
7. Pioneers of Science in America: Sketches of Their Lives and Scientific Work by William Jay Youmans (1896)
"15, 1803, at the little village of Franklinton, then a frontier settlement in
the midst of primitive forest, near the site of the present city of Columbus. ..."
Other Resources:
