Definition of Ranchman

1. n. An owner or occupant of, or laborer on, a ranch; a herdsman.

Definition of Ranchman

1. Noun. An owner or occupant of, or laborer on, a ranch. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ranchman

1. a rancher [n RANCHMEN] - See also: rancher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ranchman

ranchero sauces
rancheroes
rancheros
ranchers
ranches
ranchette
ranchettes
ranchhand
ranchhands
ranching
ranchings
ranchland
ranchlands
ranchless
ranchlike
ranchman (current term)
ranchmen
rancho
ranchoes
ranchos
ranchwoman
ranchwomen
rancid
rancider
rancidest
rancidification
rancidified
rancidifies
rancidify
rancidifying

Literary usage of Ranchman

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

1. Echoes from the Rocky Mountains: Reminiscences and Thrilling Incidents of by John Wesley Clampitt (1888)
"Much might be written of this lone life of the ranchman operator. Ou£ of them, stationed all winter on the Big Sandy, near South Pass, was frightened at the ..."

2. The Round Trip by Way of Panama Through California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah by John Codman (1879)
"CHEYENNE—PROJECTED RAILROAD TO THE BLACK HILLS— THE GREAT CATTLE RANGE—LIFE OF THE ranchman— SUGGESTIONS TO YOUNG MEN—NEBRASKA—OMAHA—THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE ..."

3. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1895)
"Why the English ranchman is a Failure. BY AN ENGLISHMAN IF there were any statistics of the number of educated Englishmen who have engaged in farming, ..."

4. Presidential Addresses and State Papers by Theodore Roosevelt (1910)
"It is this small ranchman, this actual settler and home- maker, who in the long run is most hurt by permitting thefts of the public land in whatever form. ..."

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