Lexicographical Neighbors of Bunkums
Literary usage of Bunkums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1849)
"Jest's if thar wa' n't two bunkums; ondly one on eui 's got a ' ville" for a tail, ..."
2. The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Slingsby Duncombe, Late M.P. for Finsbury by Thomas H. Duncombe (1868)
"... in the old world as well as in the new—it might be said that there were a good
many bunkums—but the Bunkum Magnum was assuredly the good city of Paris. ..."