FORTY-NINER


Meaning of FORTY-NINER in English

/fawr'tee nuy"neuhr/ , n.

a person, esp. a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.

[ 1850-55, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .