venturer
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"Another turn to the wheel, M'sieu," said that intrepid venturer; "what next?"
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe
My father was an inveterate trader, and the year after our coming he joined with another venturer in buying the standing crop of wheat in Hoopa Valley, on the Trinity River.
From A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment by Charles A. (Charles Albert) Murdock
And long before they reached Deer Lake word had been brought to that new venturer in his post on the Saskatchewan, Alfred de Courtenay, and he was keenly alert.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe
With a daring heart the venturer from Grand Portage went in across the sill.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe
He had gone in a tubby wooden craft, the winds his carrier, across oceans that were pathless, except to the venturer.
From The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. by James Milne
He offered wise, if unusual, advice to these aspiring venturers that can be applied beyond Japan.
From Forbes ● Nov. 28, 2011
Some of the early venturers, such as Gawker's Nick Denton, who'd already done several startups before launching his blog network, stayed the course and prospered.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2010
But I love the venturers who are seeking something real and better.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Colorado CAB must decide between applicants representing every shade of free enterprise, from well-heeled air lines to weathery, leathery extrovert ad venturers with shoestring capital.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sebastian Castellio is one of these submerged venturers.
From Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries by Rufus Matthew Jones
