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mountaineer |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mountaineer \Moun`tain*eer"\, n. [OF. montanier LL montanarius See {Mountain}.] 1. An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains. 2. A rude, fierce person. [Obs.] No savage fierce, bandit, or mountaineer. --Milton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mountaineer \Moun`tain*eer"\, v. i. To lie or act as a mountaineer; to climb mountains. You can't go mountaineering in a flat country. --H. James. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mountaineer n : someone who climbs mountains [syn: {mountain climber}] v : climb mountains for pleasure, as a sport
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