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Frontiersman vs Frontiersmanship - What's the difference?

frontiersman | frontiersmanship |

As nouns the difference between frontiersman and frontiersmanship

is that frontiersman is a person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization while frontiersmanship is the craft or skill of being a frontiersman, of succeeding in settling a frontier.

frontiersman

English

Noun

(frontiersmen)
  • A person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization.
  • *2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 136-7:
  • *:The inhabitant's of England's North American colonies outnumbered French Canadians some ten to one, but the French were tough, fur-trapping frontiersmen who posed a considerable military threat.

    • See also

    * backwoodsman

    frontiersmanship

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The craft or skill of being a frontiersman, of succeeding in settling a frontier.