prospecter

I agree with the old prospecter in Blazing Saddles epimetheus Says:

Matthew Yglesias » The American Way 2009

THERE WILL BE BLOOD: English A virtuoso performance by Daniel Day-Lewis as a crazed and ruthless prospecter in the early pioneering days of the oil industry.

BEST OF 2008 « FranksFilms 2009

"_Nix_ cum-a-rouse!" disagreed the old prospecter.

Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills Edward L. Wheeler

Walsingham Nix, the hump-backed, bow-legged explorer and prospecter hobbled after him, using his staff for support.

Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills Edward L. Wheeler

a serious search; but, when the metals shall be worked, it will, perhaps, be advisable to import a skilled prospecter from the

The Land of Midian — Volume 1 Richard Francis Burton 1855