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Definition of Trappers
1. trapper [n] - See also: trapper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trappers
Literary usage of Trappers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the by Washington Irving, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (1898)
"He had enlisted a party of one hundred and ten men, most of whom had been in the
Indian country, and some of whom were experienced hunters and trappers. ..."
2. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures: From Facts Narrated by Himself : Embracing by De Witt Clinton Peters (1873)
"After which they joined the main camp of the trappers on Green River. ... In the
fall, most of the trappers went to the country which lies in the immediate ..."
3. The American Fur Trade of the Far West: A History of the Pioneer Trading by Hiram Martin Chittenden (1902)
"CHAPTER I. " THE LOST trappers." The Lost trappers — The story of Ezekiel Williams
as related by himself — The story as told by David H. Coyner — Comments. ..."
4. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1870)
"Here, the traders would meet the trappers, business would commence, and the winter
would be ... trappers were not in the habit of insuring their lives, ..."
5. My Sixty Years on the Plains, Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas Hamilton (1905)
"Two trappers. "Good for Evil" not the trappers' Creed. Shakespeare in a Trapper's
Pack. Mountain Men Great Readers. A White Beaver. ..."