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Definition of Bohunks
1. bohunk [n] - See also: bohunk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bohunks
Literary usage of Bohunks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Comical History of Montana: A Serious Story for Free People : Being an by Jerre C. Murphy (1912)
"Day after day he lingered, with no hopes of ever rising again, and yet the other
bohunks gave little heed to their brother in misfortune, and while each day ..."
2. Vocations for Girls by Mary Augusta Laselle, Katherine Ellis Wiley (1913)
"We don't know no one. I tink I steal. A livin's comin' to me. Else why was we in
dis world? Swedish fella says, 'bohunks can live on noting'. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"The official lots weren't the only place undergoing development; nearby was a
second townsite for what were referred to as "bohunks" - mostly railway ..."
4. Popular Science Monthly (1906)
"Greece, Poland, Croatia, Bulgaria and Hungary, and Chief-of-Police Rose states
that it is among these ' bohunks' (the local term which comprehends these ..."
5. The Immigrant Tide: Its Ebb and Flow by Edward Alfred Steiner (1909)
"... and I once heard the owner of a great industrial establishment call them "
bohunks." It was not an ignorant or malicious friend of mine who said of a ..."
6. A Handy Guide for Beggars: Especially Those of the Poetic Fraternity; Being by Vachel Lindsay (1916)
"... and she still looks good in her Sunday clothes.” He became lighter in tone again.
“What these bohunks need is a priest and a church to make them behave. ..."
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