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mountaineer

/ˌmaʊn.tɪnˈɪɹ/ noun C1
  1. A person who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure.
  2. A bird of the genus Oreonympha; also called the bearded mountaineer or eastern mountaineer

Plural mountaineers

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For mountaineers to roam.
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 12 · C1
The mountaineers are Bonapartists, sire.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 100 · C1
“Why, my dear boy, when a man has been proscribed by the mountaineers, has escaped from Paris in a hay-cart, been hunted over the plains of Bordeaux by Robespierre’s bloodhounds, he becomes accustomed to most things.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 110 · C1

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