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  • noun Plural form of bucko.

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Examples

  • But this time I want to go right into it, head down and heels up, and get a twist on those Porteous buckoes, and raise 'em right out of their boots.

    The Pit: A Story of Chicago 1903

  • It's just this same yawping at one another in the forecastles that makes it easy for the buckoes aft to hunt you.

    "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea Morgan Robertson 1888

  • But this time I want to go right into it, head down and heels up, and get a twist on those Porteous buckoes, and raise 'em right out of their boots.

    The Pit Frank Norris 1886

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