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单词 boot hill
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Boot Hill
Boot Hill n. U.S. a graveyard or cemetery (originally jocular of a frontier cemetery, in allusion to its occupants' dying with their boots on); frequently attributive.
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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > burial ground or cemetery > [noun]
littenc900
charnel1377
burying-place1382
fosse?a1425
churchyard1477
golgotha1604
God's acre1605
cemetery1613
burial-place1633
dormitory1634
burying-ground1711
burial-field1743
graveyard1767
burial-ground1803
burial-yard1842
boneyard1866
Boot Hill1901
necropole1921
memorial park1927
grave-site1953
the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > burial ground or cemetery > [adjective] > frontier
Boot Hill1901
1886 Outing Jan. 398/2 Within the rail fence of ‘Boot-heel Cemetery’, at Flagstaff, my stopping-place, there were fourteen graves.]
1901 Everybody's Mag. June 582/2 Occasionally his six-shooter brought order and a new grave or two in Boot Hill cemetery.
1930 E. Ferber Cimarron 160 The body..was interred in Boot Hill, with only the prowling jackals to mourn him.
1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 11/2 Boot hill, prison cemetery.
1948 Southern Sierran (Los Angeles) May 2/3 The rest of us took Wednesday for an auto trip..through Tombstone of the one and only Boothill Cemetery.
1962 Times 12 Apr. 7/3 There's an old saying that every boothill is ‘full of fellers that pulled their triggers before aimin'’.
1971 J. H. Gray Red Lights on Prairies i. 2 A poor town that could not boast of its local bad men or boothill cemetery.
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