Bogtrotter

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who lives in boggy countryside; (derogatory) one of the lowest class of Irish.

    "“And — what ! indeed, must we leave talking about poor Mr. Philpot , and planning how to get him off, to attend to this Bogtrotter? ”"

  2. 2
    Someone who participates in bogtrotting.

Synonyms

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boggerbydlocarlchurlcorncobcornhusker

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"“And — what ! indeed, must we leave talking about poor Mr. Philpot , and planning how to get him off, to attend to this Bogtrotter? ”"

Etymology

From bog + trotter.

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