cragsman

[ kragz-muh n ]

/ ˈkrægz mən /

a person accustomed to or skilled in climbing crags.

Origin of cragsman

First recorded in 1810–20; crag¹ + -s³ + man¹

craftswoman, craftwork, crafty, crag, craggy, cragsman, craic, craig, craigavon, craigie, craiova

So skilled was he in this that he was called Craggeir, the Cragsman; and no man could surpass him, whether in daring or skill.

The Story of Rolf and the Viking's Bow |Allen French
We are going to the village to get a cragsman with a rope, and will be with you anon.

A Prince of Cornwall |Charles W. Whistler
No cragsman in broadest daylight could do such a thing, he asserted.

Red Cap Tales |Samuel Rutherford Crockett
He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer.

A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open |Theodore Roosevelt

But now, at the present moment, he was unwilling to make essay of his prowess as a cragsman.

Aaron Trow |Anthony Trollope

cragsman

/ (ˈkræɡzmən) /

a rock climber