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frontiersman
noun fron·tiers·man \ˌfrən-ˈtirz-mən, frän-\
: a person (especially a man) who lives on the frontier (sense 2)
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: a person who lives or works on a frontier
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First Known Use of FRONTIERSMAN
1814
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frontiersman
noun fron·tiers·man \ˌfrən-ˈtirz-mən\
plural fron·tiers·men \-mən\
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: a person living on the frontier
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