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Of that which bore our valiant bumkin.— Hudibras
Accordingly, I went for'ard to hook the foresail's tack to the bumkin— A Poor Man's House
"There, sir, you will catch her over the bumkin-head," answered the boatswain.— In the Eastern Seas
Like a great bumkin in my Sunday's best;— Poems
Though he was sent to school very early, and put under the care of the best instructors which the country afforded, he was a considerable time before he could tell his letters, and much longer before he could read with tolerable accuracy: and even then he pronounced every thing with such a clownish accent and such a drawling tone, that any stranger would have taken him for a young country bumkin, who had been used to follow the plow tail, and not for the son and heir of a wealthy gentleman.— Vice in its Proper Shape Or, The Wonderful and Melancholy Transformation of Several Naughty Masters and Misses Into Those Contemptible Animals Which They Most Resemble In Disposition.
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