mountain boy
noun
1 US History a member of a military company from a mountainous area, in earlier use especially from Vermont.
2 Generally a boy or man from a mountainous area.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Alexander Hamilton (bap. 1739, d. 1802), physician and obstetrician.
- seth
- Seth, Vikram
- SETI
- set in
- set in motion
- set list
- set menu
- set-net
- set-netter
- set off
- seton
- set one's cap at (or for)
- set oneself up as
- set one's face against
- set one's heart (or hopes) on
- set one's sights on
- set one's teeth
- set on (or upon)
- Seton, St. Elizabeth Ann
- set (or lay or put) store by (or on)
- set (or put) one's hand to
- set (or put) one's seal to (or on)
- set (or rock) someone back on their heels
- setose
- influenza bacillus