cragsman
Americannoun
plural
cragsmennoun
Etymology
Origin of cragsman
Example Sentences
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For such work a mountaineer or a cragsman, or Winifred, is needed.'
From Aylwin by Watts-Dunton, Theodore
Tehaa, alone among the Raiateans, was cragsman enough to venture the perilous way, and dawn found him in a rock-barricaded nook, a hundred yards to the right of Grief and Mauriri.
From A Son Of The Sun by London, Jack
Once on the summit the successful cragsman can have any wish he may pine for.
From Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland by Hart, H. C.
But now, at the present moment, he was unwilling to make essay of his prowess as a cragsman.
From Aaron Trow by Trollope, Anthony
I became a daring cragsman, a character to which an English lad can seldom aspire, for in England there are neither crags nor mountains.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur
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