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borderer

/bawr-der-er/US // ˈbɔr dər ər //UK // (ˈbɔːdərə) //

边界人,边境人,边缘人,镶边者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who dwells on or near the border of a country, region, etc.

Examples

  • A hint from Coronado had warned the borderer that here was a person whom it might be necessary some day to get rid of.

  • With this view he seized him by the throat, and an arm, and tripped with the quickness and force of an American borderer.

  • I asked a Scottish Borderer, as we sat in the scrub looking towards the hill, long afterwards.

  • The blow smashed the butt clean off, and the Borderer tumbled down.

  • Luckily for the Borderer a pal rushed up and saved him by settling the Turk.