(US, historical) The head man at the Fort Union trading post on the upper Missouri River at the confluence of the Yellowstone River, circa 1849.
(US, historical) The head man at the Fort Union trading post on the upper Missouri River at the confluence of the Yellowstone River, circa 1849.
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(US, historical) A member of a 19th century movement which campaigned for the opening of "Unassigned Lands" within the Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) for settlement.
A head or reservoir of water.
(US, Canada, dialect, archaic) Dried buffalo or cow dung, sometimes used as fuel by pioneers.
(historical, slang) A rough-and-tumble working-class young man in Lower Manhattan between the late 1840s and the American Civil War period.
(India, obsolete) A kind of fish, possibly the Bombay duck.