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Definition of Crockett
1. Noun. United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836).
Generic synonyms: Backwoodsman, Frontiersman, Mountain Man, Pol, Political Leader, Politician, Politico
Definition of Crockett
1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crockett
Literary usage of Crockett
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"Crockett. The Life and Adventures of Col. David Crockett, of ... David Crockett,
written by Himself. Comprising his Early Life, Hunting Adventures, ..."
2. Youth Violence: Developing Local and State Solutions Hearings Before the edited by Fred Thompson (1998)
"The Court deals with all citizens in Crockett County under the age of 18 years.
... Crockett County, with a per capita income of $1O,604.0O is typical of ..."
3. Southwestern Historical Quarterly by Texas State Historical Association, Eugene Campbell Barker, Herbert Eugene Bolton, University of Texas at Austin Center for Studies in Texas History (1911)
"David Crockett was married to Miss Elizabeth Patton in Lawrence county, Tennessee,
... Elizabeth Crockett came to Texas in 1854 with her son, Robert Patton ..."
4. Indiana and Indianans: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Indiana and by Jacob Piatt Dunn (1919)
"Mr. Crockett married Louise Ireland, who was born in 1824 in Saint Joseph County,
and died in 1848 in Elkhart County, Indiana, and they became the parents ..."
5. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1905)
"Burt Crockett, D: Life of David Crockett; an autobiography. ... Story of David
Crockett, ю c. Werner Sch.-Bk. See also ..."
6. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1914)
"Crockett said I needn't be scared, as they were not going to lead me into any
scrape. ... Crockett and Russell then went one side and whispered together. ..."
7. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"He was the fifth son of John Crockett, an Irish farmer from Pennsylvania, ...
Concerning his schooling Crockett had occasion to speak later in life, ..."
8. A Treatise of the Law of Property: As Administered by the House of Lords by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1849)
"Crockett, where the bill for a foreclosure was filed by the mortgagee claiming
... The first mortgage was made in 1821 by Henry Crockett to Legge & Company, ..."
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