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What is a voyageur?

What is a voyageur? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A trader, particularly in furs, who worked (and explored) in the area of Canada and the northern United States from the 16th to early 19th centuries; they were often of Quebecois extraction.
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With a look of poignant disappointment, the voyageur succumbed.
To-day it is ignored by all save the commis voyageur and a comparatively small number of the genuine French touristes.
The human images associated with it are the stuff of Canadian mythology: the Indian trapper, the voyageur, the lumberjack, the prospector, the bush pilot.
How unlike the denizen of the desert, the voyageur of the prairie sea!
All the stragglers who had lagged behind arrived, one after another, excepting the poor Canadian voyageur, carriere.
We have plenty meat, and I sing like a voyageur while I build the fire.

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