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▪ I. skier|ˈskiːə(r)| [f. ski n. + -er1.] a. One who uses or travels on skis; a ski-runner; b. a water-skier. See also ski-ing vbl. n.
1895Advance (Chicago) 4 Apr. 967/2, I have seen an expert skeer go down a long steep hill with the swiftness scarcely equaled by a bird. 1924K. Furse Ski-Running 56 By his tracks shall a Ski-er be judged! 1941Life 4 Aug. 54/1 In water-skiing the skiers hang on to a 75-ft. rope behind a speeding motorboat and skim along the water as fast as 45 m.p.h. 1959P. Moyes Dead Men don't Ski iv. 48 Not a bad skier... Could have used him in the Team in the old days. 1973V. Canning Finger of Saturn v. 97 The boat was moving into the small quay now. Its speed slackened and the skier dropped low into the water. ▪ II. skier variant of skyer. ▪ III. skier var. skyr; see also ski v. |