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单词 frontiersman
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Definition of frontiersman in English:

frontiersman

nounPlural frontiersmenˈfrʌntɪərzmənˌfrənˈtɪrzmən
  • A man living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is conceivable that some hard-working early American frontiersman might hold to such a belief, but difficult to understand how such a contention could come out of Spain, of all places.
    • Cherokee women and European traders or frontiersman sought each other to gain access to goods or territory and to cement alliances.
    • Another carving from the 1850s is thought to have been the work of Kit Carson, the famous frontiersman.
    • As a torchbearer of American history, Cooper saw the frontiersman as a dying breed; men caught between two worlds without a home.
    • But so potent was the mythical figure that travelers encountering the slight, soft-spoken frontiersman came away disappointed.
    • The idea of the frontier and 'the noble frontiersman' retain a strong, if largely subliminal, purchase on the imagination of a nation now overwhelmingly urban and increasingly cosmopolitan.
    • Settling with this frontiersman is not necessarily settling for; waiting for the next would not be in misty, vain hope.
    • It was seen as the key to the defence of Texas, and among those willing to protect it were Jim Bowie - renowned knife fighter - and David Crockett, the famous English frontiersman.
    • The courage and honor, the militarism and violence of the 19th century frontiersman, soldier and cowboy remains part of the present day Texas culture, the Encyclopedia notes.
    • But even if every tall tale were true, neither Crockett nor any other American frontiersman before or after had as much of an impact on American history as Christopher Carson.
    • Tom Horn, legendary frontiersman, is wandering through the prairies of Wyoming.
    • The legendary frontiersman is wandering through the prairies of Wyoming.
    • Some of the most famous frontiersmen were Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery expedition.
    • Both countries, after all, have a tradition of the frontiersman.
    • This inexhaustible source of pure water was a marvel to Indian and frontiersman alike prior to the 19th century.
    • For about a month I was a spare, sinewy frontiersman in fringed buckskin, with crinkly little lines about the eyes and a slow laconic drawl…
    • He argued that the typical Australian frontiersman was not a small, individualist farmer but a shearer or drover, and that his outlook was not individualist but collectivist.
    • The conflict between frontiersman and aboriginal, between white and black, between the ‘native’ American citizen and the ethnic immigrant are largely effaced.
    • Dressed once again as a frontiersman, he rode his horse to a site near Fort Jackson, which was under construction on the site of the old Fort Toulouse.
    • The legendary frontiersman is seldom sober, and by the time of the siege he is too sick and delirious with typhoid to hold his eponymous knife.
    • After the war, Lindsey had followed in the footsteps of frontiersman Daniel Boone and gone to Kentucky.
    • Whereas the frontiersman, cowboy, and soldier protect the values of a culture, the mobster exploits freedom.
    • The family narrative of revolutionary heroes and frontiersmen is undermined by the eventual disclosure of the family secret: their ancestral lands were purloined from the original, aboriginal owners.
    • Initially the frontiersmen turned on the Indians in an attempt to move them off the land.
    • In preparation for the attack the colonel had frontiersman Jim Beckwourth - a former slave - rousted from his Denver home and pressed into service (on pain of death) as an involuntary scout.
    • It's hard to square our usual image of Stevens as a doggedly conscientious master of surety and fidelity with this carefree frontiersman.
    • In the film, Green B. Jamison, another Kentucky frontiersman, will use an iron-mounted Tennessee rifle crafted in Branson's workshop.
    • Goldwater loved for the Eastern press to write about him as a sort of frontiersman, and generally it obliged.
    • Did veteran Canadian frontiersmen know the words and gestures that led to successful surrender to Iroquois warriors?
    • It was a chaotic, frontiersman's existence, he said.
    Synonyms
    settler, colonizer, colonial, frontierswoman, pioneer

Rhymes

frontiersmen
 
 

Definition of frontiersman in US English:

frontiersman

nounˌfrənˈtirzmənˌfrənˈtɪrzmən
  • A man living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Did veteran Canadian frontiersmen know the words and gestures that led to successful surrender to Iroquois warriors?
    • Initially the frontiersmen turned on the Indians in an attempt to move them off the land.
    • In the film, Green B. Jamison, another Kentucky frontiersman, will use an iron-mounted Tennessee rifle crafted in Branson's workshop.
    • This inexhaustible source of pure water was a marvel to Indian and frontiersman alike prior to the 19th century.
    • Dressed once again as a frontiersman, he rode his horse to a site near Fort Jackson, which was under construction on the site of the old Fort Toulouse.
    • In preparation for the attack the colonel had frontiersman Jim Beckwourth - a former slave - rousted from his Denver home and pressed into service (on pain of death) as an involuntary scout.
    • After the war, Lindsey had followed in the footsteps of frontiersman Daniel Boone and gone to Kentucky.
    • For about a month I was a spare, sinewy frontiersman in fringed buckskin, with crinkly little lines about the eyes and a slow laconic drawl…
    • Goldwater loved for the Eastern press to write about him as a sort of frontiersman, and generally it obliged.
    • Settling with this frontiersman is not necessarily settling for; waiting for the next would not be in misty, vain hope.
    • The legendary frontiersman is wandering through the prairies of Wyoming.
    • But so potent was the mythical figure that travelers encountering the slight, soft-spoken frontiersman came away disappointed.
    • It was a chaotic, frontiersman's existence, he said.
    • As a torchbearer of American history, Cooper saw the frontiersman as a dying breed; men caught between two worlds without a home.
    • The family narrative of revolutionary heroes and frontiersmen is undermined by the eventual disclosure of the family secret: their ancestral lands were purloined from the original, aboriginal owners.
    • Some of the most famous frontiersmen were Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery expedition.
    • Another carving from the 1850s is thought to have been the work of Kit Carson, the famous frontiersman.
    • The conflict between frontiersman and aboriginal, between white and black, between the ‘native’ American citizen and the ethnic immigrant are largely effaced.
    • It's hard to square our usual image of Stevens as a doggedly conscientious master of surety and fidelity with this carefree frontiersman.
    • He argued that the typical Australian frontiersman was not a small, individualist farmer but a shearer or drover, and that his outlook was not individualist but collectivist.
    • The idea of the frontier and 'the noble frontiersman' retain a strong, if largely subliminal, purchase on the imagination of a nation now overwhelmingly urban and increasingly cosmopolitan.
    • Tom Horn, legendary frontiersman, is wandering through the prairies of Wyoming.
    • It was seen as the key to the defence of Texas, and among those willing to protect it were Jim Bowie - renowned knife fighter - and David Crockett, the famous English frontiersman.
    • But even if every tall tale were true, neither Crockett nor any other American frontiersman before or after had as much of an impact on American history as Christopher Carson.
    • Whereas the frontiersman, cowboy, and soldier protect the values of a culture, the mobster exploits freedom.
    • The courage and honor, the militarism and violence of the 19th century frontiersman, soldier and cowboy remains part of the present day Texas culture, the Encyclopedia notes.
    • The legendary frontiersman is seldom sober, and by the time of the siege he is too sick and delirious with typhoid to hold his eponymous knife.
    • Cherokee women and European traders or frontiersman sought each other to gain access to goods or territory and to cement alliances.
    • It is conceivable that some hard-working early American frontiersman might hold to such a belief, but difficult to understand how such a contention could come out of Spain, of all places.
    • Both countries, after all, have a tradition of the frontiersman.
    Synonyms
    settler, colonizer, colonial, frontierswoman, pioneer
 
 
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