How To Use Cragsman In A Sentence
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With this new danger menacing him, the young cragsman lay flat down on the rock, and remained motionless, while he offered up an earnest prayer to Heaven that the bird might not discover him.
Harper's Young People, November 11, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly
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Look you now, chalk has every possible element of danger from the standpoint of the cragsman.
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No good cragsman will make much of Ossian's Cave, but at the same time no honest one will despise it.
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He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer.
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It is not an essential part of the route we are about to suggest, and we would rather decline the responsibility of recommending it to the attention of any one who is not a practised cragsman.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
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Their son would grow up on this craggy outcrop they called home and become an experienced fowler, cragsman and crofter.
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He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer.
Foreword
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Meanwhile I had become a daring cragsman, a character to which an English lad has seldom opportunities of aspiring; for in England there are neither crags nor mountains.
Lavengro
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But now, at the present moment, he was unwilling to make essay of his prowess as a cragsman.
Tales of all countries
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But I never got within a thousand feet of it, for the crowning bastions are almost sheer, and would need a better cragsman than myself to negotiate.
A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa
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A boyhood spent on the cliffs at Kirkcaple had made me a bold cragsman, and the porphyry of the Rooirand clearly gave excellent holds.
Prester John
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Pale, trembling in every limb, and spattered with the vulture's blood as well as that which trickled from the many wounds he had received, the valiant young cragsman sank helplessly to the ground, where he lay for some minutes, paralyzed with the terrible exertion he had gone through.
Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly
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It was supposed to be inaccessible till Dr. Grohmann's time, when the fortunate discovery of a certain cleft by one of his Cortina guides, opened the way to the German cragsman and to all who should come after him.
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
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Tehaa, alone among the Raiateans, was cragsman enough to venture the perilous way, and dawn found him in a rock-barricaded nook, a hundred yards to the right of Grief and Mauriri.
THE DEVILS OF FUATINO
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The layout is self explanatory and it is bursting with info and advice from a true cragsman of the Peak.
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I became a daring cragsman, a character to which an English lad can seldom aspire, for in England there are neither crags nor mountains.
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Upon realisation of Dalton's priorities his skills as a cragsman should not be underestimated.
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No cragsman in broadest daylight could do such a thing, he asserted.
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
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The would-be cragsman must also bear in mind that these are large mountains with the usual dangers of rain, snow, lightning and rockfalls.