- Chis|holm Trail
- Chis|holm Trail «CHIHZ uhm»,a famous western cattle trail from San Antonio, Texas, to Abilene, Kansas.╂[American English < Jesse Chisholm, about 1808-1868, a half-Cherokee trader]
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Chis|holm Trail
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Chisholm Trail — Chis′holm Trail′ n. geg a cattle trail leading N from San Antonio, Tex., to Abilene, Kan.: used for about 20 years after the Civil War • Etymology: after Jesse Chisholm (1806–68), a scout … From formal English to slang
