noun, masculine/ɔʁ.pa.jœʁ/plural: orpailleurs
gold prospector, gold panner, one who pans for gold
Probably an alteration of Middle French harpailleur, by assimilation with or (“gold”).
/ɔʁ.pa.jœʁ/
gold prospector, gold panner, one who pans for gold
Probably an alteration of Middle French harpailleur, by assimilation with or (“gold”).