woodlander
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of woodlander
Example Sentences
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Isoult, of course, as a born woodlander would know the whereabouts of Maulfry's dwelling from any side but the north.
From The Forest Lovers by Maurice Henry Hewlett
The stranger tried to answer but the effort tired him, and with a beckoning nod to the young nurse, the woodlander led the way back to the table and their own delayed supper.
From A Daughter of the Forest by Evelyn Raymond
"Beatrix, does any woodlander come from the forest to the castle walls and there give signal intended for you alone?"
From The Strong Arm by Robert Barr
Why, only yesterday, it seemed, Hugh Dutton was the very type of a stalwart woodlander, with the grace of a finished and untiring scholar, making the man unique.
From A Daughter of the Forest by Evelyn Raymond
Believe I’ll suggest it to the magician—that’s what this woodlander is—and doubtless he’ll attend to that little matter!
From A Daughter of the Forest by Evelyn Raymond
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