dalesman

He might have been a Cumberland dalesman, such were his dignity, and self-possession, and English soberness of manner.

The White Rose Road 1995

Now Lord Amber was plainly of alien stock, but my Lord was as any dalesman.

The Crystal Gryphon Norton, Andre 1972

However, they misread the temper of the dales, for a dalesman will fight fiercely for his freedom.

The Crystal Gryphon Norton, Andre 1972

For a dalesman his hair was very dark - a ruddy darkness - and his face less broad across the jaw-more oval.

The Crystal Gryphon Norton, Andre 1972

And his features had a slightly strange cast, not quite those of a dalesman.

The Crystal Gryphon Norton, Andre 1972

Differing from his sister in body as well as in mind, he was a slender, well-set youth, his hair more red than the usual bronze of a dalesman.

The Crystal Gryphon Norton, Andre 1972

One of the eight-and-twenty freshmen who matriculated at Trinity Hall along with Charles Dilke in 1862 was David Fenwick Steavenson, a dalesman from Northumberland, with whom he formed a lasting friendship.

The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 Stephen Lucius Gwynn 1907

Nobody seemed to know who first built Scarthwaite Hall, though many a dalesman had patched it afterward and pulled portions of it down.

The Gold Trail Harold Bindloss 1905

Young Rowcliffe was a dalesman and he knew his people.

The Three Sisters May Sinclair 1904

Or, if dialect poetry must be concerned only with rustic life, was the Craven dalesman to have no voice in the matter?

Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems Frederic William Moorman 1895