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Gladesman

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English

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Etymology

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From Glades (the Everglades) +‎ -man.

Noun

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Gladesman (plural Gladesmen)

  1. A frequent visitor of the Everglades.
    • 2016 June 11, Lizette Alvarez, “In a Corner of the Everglades, a Way of Life Ebbs”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Some of the Everglades die-hards trace back to the gritty pioneering Gladesmen who settled in the wilderness and survived off the land, much like the Miccosukees and Seminoles before them.