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Definition of Badman
1. Noun. (historical) (American English) A violence-prone man who has had run-ins with the law; especially one from the Old West days of U.S. history. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Badman
1. an outlaw [n BADMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Badman
Literary usage of Badman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"Prefatory Epist. to the Life and Death of Mr. badman. ... badman, p. 737. "
RICH men will not account their treasure lies In crackt groats and ..."
2. Life of John Bunyan by Edmund Venables, John Parker Anderson (1888)
"1678 Treatise of the Fear of God 1679 Life and Death of Mr. badman . . . 1680 •
The Holy War . . . 1682 The Barren Fig-Tree . . 1682 The Greatness of the ..."
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