Definition of Cragsmen. Meaning of Cragsmen. Synonyms of Cragsmen

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Definition of Cragsmen

Cragsmen
Cragsman Crags"man (kr[a^]gz"man), n.; pl. Cragsmen (-men). One accustomed to climb rocks or crags; esp., one who makes a business of climbing the cliffs overhanging the sea to get the eggs of sea birds or the birds themselves.

Meaning of Cragsmen from wikipedia

- had an initial strength of 1,200 men and aimed to recruit the trained cragsmen of Chitral, that is, experienced mountaineers. They were provided with...
- visit St. Kilda in 1883, as I wished to test the ability of the natives as cragsmen, to compare them with Swiss guides, and to study the fauna and flora of...
- Sanctuary itself. Shipton "came to have a considerable respect for them as cragsmen" and was sorry that they had to leave. This time the team explored the...
- visit St. Kilda in 1883, as I wished to test the ability of the natives as cragsmen, to compare them with Swiss guides, and to study the fauna and flora of...
- p****age of time the strength increased manifolds. The scouts served as local cragsmen, guarding p****es and deterring outsiders. In contrast to the State Bodyguards...