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Forty-niner
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What's The Definition Of Forty-niner?
[n] a miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849
Synonyms | Synonyms for Forty-niner: Related Terms | Find terms related to Forty-niner: See Also | gold digger | gold miner | gold panner Forty-niner In Webster's Dictionary \For`ty-nin"er\, n.
One of those who went to California in the rush for gold in
1849; an argonaut. [Colloq., U. S.]
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