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Definition of Gunfighters
1. gunfighter [n] - See also: gunfighter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunfighters
Literary usage of Gunfighters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1877-1945 by Clayton David Laurie, Ronald H. Cole (1997)
"When a sheriff's posse attempted to subdue invading gunfighters, the governor—favoring
the faction that had hired the gunfighters—requested federal military ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"... where in 1898 thousands of packers, prospectors, gamblers, gunfighters and
other frontier spirits maintained a community as wide open as all outdoors. ..."
3. Eucharistic Presence and Conversion in Late Thirteenth-Century Franciscan ...by David Burr by David Burr (1984)
"When Aquinas and Scotus are made to face one another across the decades like
gunfighters on a long, deserted western street, with no hint that the ..."
4. "The System,": As Uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution by Franklin Hichborn (1915)
"During the strike of the carmen the city was filled with gunfighters and thugs
admittedly in the employ of the United Railroads. ..."
5. Boys Clubs by Charles Seligman Bernheimer, Jacob Morris Cohen (1914)
"It recalls to the imagination hoodlums and gunfighters, men who have reached
maturity and who are outlaws. It is difficult to explain the reason for this. ..."
6. Crooked Trailsby Frederic Remington by Frederic Remington (2001)
"Technically accurate and also sensational, he represented scenes of cowboys,
gunfighters, gamblers, saloons and all the paraphernalia of the Hollywood ..."
7. Adventure Guide to Texas by Kimberly Young (1999)
"It has been around for over 100 years and was once a haven for gamblers and
gunfighters. One national magazine (Esquire) included it in its list of top 100 ..."
8. Dallas & Fort Worth Alive!by Kimberly Young by Kimberly Young (2001)
"It has been around for over 100 years and was once a haven for gamblers and
gunfighters. FORT WORTH STOCK SHOW & RODEO ..."
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