cragsman

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cragsman

  • /ˈkɹæɡzmən/ US, UK
  • /ˈkɹæɡzmɛn/ UK
  • /ˈkɹæɡzˌmɛn/ US

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From crag (“rocky outcrop; rugged steep rock or cliff”) + -s- (genitival interfix equivalent to -’s) + -man.

noun cragsmen

  1. A (skillful) male climber of crags. Francie o'Fowlsheugh, and he was the best craigsman that ever speel'd heugh, (mair by token, he brake his neck upon the Dunbuy of Slaines,) wadua hae ventured upon the Halket-head craigs after sun-down— […]

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@misc{cragsman_2026,
  title = {cragsman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cragsman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}