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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Forester \For"est*er\, n. [F. forestier, LL. forestarius.]
1. One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an
officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game.
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2. An inhabitant of a forest. --Wordsworth.
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3. A forest tree. [R.] --Evelyn.
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4. (Zool.) A lepidopterous insect belonging to {Alypia} and
allied genera; as, the eight-spotted forester ({A.
octomaculata}), which in the larval state is injurious to
the grapevine.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Forester
n 1: English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain
Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966) [syn: {Forester}, {C. S.
Forester}, {Cecil Scott Forester}]
2: someone trained in forestry [syn: {forester}, {tree farmer},
{arboriculturist}]
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
forester [fɔristər]
Forstmann; Förster
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