Mountainer

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who lives in a mountainous area. obsolete

    "[…] in the Countrey of Attica there were as many factions as there were diuerse sorts of the territorie: for the Mountainers were Democraticall; those of the champion countrey, Oligarchical; and they that dwelt neer the sea, desired a middle kind of gouernement […]"

Synonyms

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highlandermountaineer

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"[…] in the Countrey of Attica there were as many factions as there were diuerse sorts of the territorie: for the Mountainers were Democraticall; those of the champion countrey, Oligarchical; and they that dwelt neer the sea, desired a middle kind of gouernement […]"

Etymology

From mountain + -er.

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