Selkirk (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. Scottish sailor marooned on a Pacific island: supposed prototype of Robinson Crusoe.
  2. a historic county in southeastern Scotland.
noun
  1. Alexander. original name Alexander Selcraig. 1676–1721, Scottish sailor, who was marooned on one of the islets of Juan Fernández and is regarded as the prototype of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe
Selkirk (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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