broncn.
/brɒŋk/, U.S. /brɑŋk/ colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.).
= bronco n.; a horse. Also attributive and in other combinations.
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1893 T. Roosevelt Wilderness Hunter xx. 418 I saddled up the bronc' and lit out for home.
1901 S. E. White Westerners i. 8 He's got a mighty good line of broncs.
1908 C. E. Mulford Orphan v Keep it up, bronchs!.. We'll win!
1910 W. M. Raine Bucky O'Connor 72 You're going to..learn to stick to your saddle when the bronc and you disagree.
1911 H. Quick Yellowstone Nights x. 245 Old Jim Bridger was obliged to go up f'r three days on his bronk one time.
1918 C. E. Mulford Man from Bar-20 xiv. 137 A man on a bronc looks as big as a house.
1924 Glasgow Herald 12 June 9 The champion bronk riders, steer wrestlers, and trick horsewomen of America.
1924 Glasgow Herald 4 July 9 The international bronk riding contest..took place yesterday afternoon at the Wembley Stadium.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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