borderer
[bawr-der-er]
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noun
a person who dwells on or near the border of a country, region, etc.
Origin of borderer
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Nevertheless, he was still the borderer, still the man of the open.
A Son of the Middle BorderHamlin Garland
What a ship is to the sailor, so the rifle was to the borderer.
The Riflemen of the OhioJoseph A. Altsheler
That was a matter of course with every borderer in such moments.
The Border WatchJoseph A. Altsheler
Hamilton, with the blood of many a borderer on his head,—what had he to hope?
The ConquestEva Emery Dye
The Jaguar made a signal to a borderer standing a short distance off.
The FreebootersGustave Aimard
borderer
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