Martha Jane Burke

Martha Jane Burke
noun
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Syn: ↑Burk, ↑Martha Jane Burk, ↑Burke, ↑Calamity Jane
Instance Hypernyms: ↑frontierswoman

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  • Martha Jane Burk — noun United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852 1903) • Syn: ↑Burk, ↑Burke, ↑Martha Jane Burke, ↑Calamity Jane • Instance Hypernyms: ↑frontierswoman …   Useful english dictionary

  • Burke,Martha Jane — Burke, Martha Jane. See Burk, Martha Jane. * * * …   Universalium

  • Martha Jane Canary — Calamity Jane Pour les articles homonymes, voir Calamity Jane (homonymie). Calamity Jane en 1895 Martha Canary plus connue sous le surnom de Calamity Jane …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Martha Jane Cannary — Calamity Jane Pour les articles homonymes, voir Calamity Jane (homonymie). Calamity Jane en 1895 Martha Canary plus connue sous le surnom de Calamity Jane …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Martha Jane Canarry — Calamity Jane in einer Aufnahme von 1895 Martha Jane Cannary Burke (* 1. Mai 1852 in Princeton, Missouri; † 1. August 1903 in Terry bei Deadwood, South Dakota), genannt Calamity Jane, war eine US amerikanische Wild West Heldin …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Burk,Martha Jane — Burk or Burke (bûrk), Martha Jane. Known as Ca·lam·i·ty Jane (kə lămʹĭ tē jānʹ) 1852? 1903. American frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West. Often dressed in men s clothing, she was reputed to be a crack shot and an expert rider. *… …   Universalium

  • Burke — noun 1. British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729 1797) • Syn: ↑Edmund Burke • Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Burke (Familienname) — Burke ist eine englischsprachige Form des irischen Familiennamens de Burca. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Calamity Jane — (Martha Jane Canary Burke) 1852? 1903, U.S. frontier markswoman. * * * orig. Martha Jane Cannary born May 1, 1852?, near Princeton, Mo.?, U.S. died Aug. 1, 1903, Terry, near Deadwood, S.D. U.S. frontierswoman. She grew up in Montana and worked in …   Universalium

  • Calamity Jane — Martha Jane Burke also known as Canary Jane whose activities resulted in the deaths of eleven of her twelve husbands …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

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