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Definition of Davy Crockett
1. Noun. United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836).
Exact synonyms: Crockett, David Crockett
Generic synonyms: Backwoodsman, Frontiersman, Mountain Man, Pol, Political Leader, Politician, Politico
Generic synonyms: Backwoodsman, Frontiersman, Mountain Man, Pol, Political Leader, Politician, Politico
Lexicographical Neighbors of Davy Crockett
Literary usage of Davy Crockett
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memories of an Old Actor by Walter Moore Leman (1886)
"Nathan Porter—Gen'l Andrew Jackson—Davy Crockett—Aaron Burr—Mr. Frederick Brown—Mr.
Knaggs Buries Himself—Stage Mistakes—Mrs. Seymour. ..."
2. Echoes from the Backwoods by Richard George Augustus Levinge (1846)
"Cranberries out of Season —Antidote against Travelling-Illness—High-pressure in
a Stage — Davy Crockett — Economical dress for Jockeys —Mesmerising ..."
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