Martha Trapbois, the miser’s daughter, a cold, decisive, masculine woman, who marries Richie Moniplies.—Sir W. Scott: The Fortunes of Nigel (time, James I.).
Trapoban (The Island of), r uled over by Alifanfaron. It is in the Utopian Ocean, 92º N. lat., 180º 2 W. long.—Cervantes: Don Quixote, I. iii. 4 (1605).
Trapper (The). Natty Bumppo is so called in The Prairie. He is introduced in four other of Cooper’s novels as “The Deerslayer,” “The Pathfinder,” “The Hawk-eye” in The Last of the Mohicans, and “Natty Bumppo” in The Pioneers.