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Definition of Buffalo bill cody
1. Noun. United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917).
Generic synonyms: Impresario, Promoter, Showman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buffalo Bill Cody
Literary usage of Buffalo bill cody
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. W.F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) by Helen Cody Wetmore (2000)
"So a match was arranged to determine whether it should be "Buffalo Bill" Cody
or "Buffalo Bill" Comstock. ..."
2. Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" by Helen (Cody) Wetmore (1899)
"So a match was arranged to determine whether it should be "Buffalo Bill" Cody
or "Buffalo Bill" Comstock. The hunting-ground was fixed near Sheridan, ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"Also very annoying, but I never thought of it till too late ; I quite forgot to
say anything about BUFFALO BILL. CODY wul be hurt ; but 1 shall be in ..."
4. The Awakening of the Desert by Julius Charles Birge (1912)
"Suffice it to state that William F. Cody secured the championship, wresting the
title from Comstock, and has since been known as Buffalo Bill. Cody has been ..."
5. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"Doran Memories of Buffalo Bill. Cody, LF $2.50 n. Appleton Memories of George
Meredith, OM Butcher, Lady. $1.60 n. Scribner Memories of the month. ..."