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settler |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Settler \Set"tler\, n. 1. One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc 2. Especially, one who establishes himself in a new region or a colony; a colonist; a planter; as the first settlers of New England. 3. That which settles or finishes; hence a blow, etc., which settles or decides a contest. [Colloq.] 4. A vessel, as a tub, in which something as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: settler n : a person who settle in a new colony or moves into new country [syn: {colonist}]
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