10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUCKSHEE»
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buckshee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
buckshee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ford Madox Ford: Selected Poems
BUCKSHEE; Poems for 'Haitchka in France (1931)*1 [Buckshee, derived from the
universal Oriental bakschisch, has no English equivalent. It is a British Army word
and signifies something unexpected, undeserved and gratifying. If the cook at ...
Ford Madox Ford, Max Saunders,
2003
2
Self-determination: The Other Path for Native Americans
Beyond such uses, Indians on reserves have also used customary rights to
engage in informal and unregistered contracts called "buckshee leases." These
agreements, signed by band members with nonmembers, nonIndian businesses,
...
Terry Lee Anderson, Bruce L. Benson, Thomas Flanagan,
2006
3
With the Serbs in Macedonia
Tommy has got hold of that and twisted it into " buckshee." Now anything he owns
that he ought not to own is referred to as " buckshee." Anything he gives away is
presented with the explanation " buckshee." Anything scrounged or pinched ...
Buckshee— (loiti) — look to her ; watch her ! Mar. What do yon delay for ? Ram. I'
m gone, my lord. (Aside.) I'm in a dreadful state of agitation and perspiration. I fly,
my lord ! L Trumpet. — Exit. Mar. Girl, can you not offer some refreshment to the ...
5
The Indian decisions (new series).: Bombay
It appears to their Lordships, that it was the intention of the Bast India Company
not merely to give a reward to the Buckshee for any personal services which he
had rendered (a reward which he would be able to dispose of as he thought fit), ...
Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Lawyer's Companion Office,
1914
6
Ford Madox Ford and the Regiment of Women: Violet Hunt, Jean ...
"Foreword ii," Buckshee, intro. Robert Lowell and Kenneth Rex- roth, illus. Janice
Biala (Cambridge, Mass." Pym-Randall Press, 1966), xxi. 63. "Foreword i,"
Buckshee, xv. 64. "Foreword ii," Buckshee, xx. 65. The correspondence of Biala, ...
7
Rosemary For Remembrance
Victor will be safe now.' And Daddy could enjoy his 'buckshee' life to the full. It
was the word of the moment, and applied particularly to Monty. There was
buckshee petrol through Group Captain Lennox; there was buckshee butter from
the fat ...
8
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
3, 1992 BUCkS noun Buckinghamshire uk, 1937 A spoken form of the
conventional written abbreviation, considered colloquial when used in speech as
a genuine equivalent of the original name. buckshee noun something above a
usual ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor,
2006
72. Robert. Lowell,. Foreword. to. Buckshee. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966
By far the greatest emphasis of critics of Ford's work has been upon his fiction,
although tribute has been paid to him as an editor and literary enthusiast.
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Webster's II New College Dictionary
buckshee. □. bugle2. 148. buck-shee (buk'she) n. [Van of baksheesh.] Chiefly
Brit. L A gratuity or windfall. 2. An extra ration. buck* shot (buk'shot') n, A large
lead shot for shotgun shells, used esp. in hunting big game. buck •skin (buk'skin')
...
Webster's New World Dictionary, Editors Of Webster's II Dictionaries,
2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUCKSHEE»
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buckshee is used in the context of the following news items.
Bewildering Search For Honest, Educated Moralists
He may be honest in so far that he has not pocketed state funds but has passed the buckshee down the line to his cronies and his near and ... «Sunday Leader, Jul 15»
What's cooking in the Kitchen Cabinet?
It is clear that what they would wish for most are dishes that will give them more buckshee just now, and ensure them of having even more, ... «The Island.lk, Jun 15»
10 phrases you only hear in the Army (and what they actually mean)
A term adopted by the Army in World War I, 'Buckshee' is derived from the word “baksheesh”. In today's Army it refers to kit and equipment that ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Port City, Sad City or Hate City
They would never have even bothered to think of it, because of all the buckshee that must have come from the signing up with this Chinese ... «The Island.lk, Feb 15»
Outlook for India's Seaborne Dry Bulk Trade
Capt Sanjeev Buckshee, CEO of SIVA Bulk took the audience through “Steel Cargo Journey and touched upon the effect of Force Majeure ... «MarineLink, Feb 15»
Cold comfort With care and attention, many plants can make it …
Who knows, you might end up with a few buckshee plants. Pelargoniums (geraniums) are also tender so can't survive a Scottish winter. «Herald Scotland, Nov 14»
Shinty another smash hit at HebCelt as Lewis defeat brave Uist at …
Daniel 'Gaga' Gallagher was again in imperious form in his new position of buckshee back, but there was some panicked defending as the ... «Stornoway Gazette, Jul 14»
Fans wait a record 35 years for a Belfast band Shock Treatment 21's …
Shock Treatment 21, a modern-day reincarnation of a late 70s punk/new wave outfit, has just released "The Days of the Buckshee Bounce Are ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 14»
Skye hit top form to claim scalp of premiership side Lochaber
But Steven Morrison at full back was immense and young Will Cowie was terrific at buckshee forward — he caused problems all day.”. «West Highland Free Press, Apr 14»
Kiwisaver: Bar for accepting hardship claims high
Then apply to withdraw your funds including the buckshee $1,000 from the Government. $1,000 of free money to spend. Oh? It's not quite that ... «New Zealand Herald, Feb 14»