Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A man armed with a bolo.
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Examples
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And if American enterprise were fostered and encouraged in the neighbourhood of their holdings, good example might root them to the soil and convert the _boloman_ into the industrious husbandman.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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Another boloman raised his weapon to administer the final cut which would end his life, but his raised hand seemed fixed in that position.
Bamboo Tales J. Alexander [Illustrator] Mackay 1905
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If "Tim" discovered something that he was certain was a death-dealing boloman, he would tiptoe over to Jones and hold a council of war.
Bamboo Tales J. Alexander [Illustrator] Mackay 1905
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