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Boot Hill - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Abecedarian, Apprentice, Avail, Bang, Beginner, Bloomer, Blooper, Blow, Bobble, Boner, Bonnet, Boots |
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Boot Hill is the name for any number of cemeteries, chiefly in the American West, which began during the 19th century as the burial places for "those who died with their boots on"; that is, violently.
These are the locations of some of the bettern known:
- Tombstone, Arizona
- Bonanza, Custer County, Idaho
- Idaho City, Idaho
- Anamosa, Iowa
- Dodge City, Kansas
- Hays, Kansas
- Seney, Schoolcraft County, Michigan
- Billings, Montana
- Virginia City, Montana
- Ogallala, Nebraska
- Riley Camp, Quay County, New Mexico
- Canyon City, Oregon
- Tilden, Texas
- Tascosa, Oldham County, Texas
Boot Hill is also a community in Cecil County, Maryland.
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Example Usage of Boot |
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AStyleJunkie: Have you had your Style Junkie Boutique fix today? Need cute pair of pumps or looking for the right Boot, check the site daily for whats HOT |
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bootroombanter: Good afternoon all. We have a few treats in the Boot Room today.
Firstly, where's Thierry's famous hand... http://bit.ly/5C9A5T |
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ClockworkHands: Eesh, that's two NHL goalies with major lacerations this season. Makes me glad I've already had my skate to neck this year. It was the Boot. |
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