buffaloe

"When there is hunger in the lodge of a warrior, he looks for the buffaloe, which is given him for food," the Teton continued, struggling to keep down the ire excited by the other's scorn.

The Prairie James Fenimore Cooper 1820

In respect to the trade with Mr. Lisa, he wished for more time to fix the price of dried buffaloe skins, (usually called buffaloe robes) being an article they had most of: his present idea of the price was thirty loads-of powder and ball for each robe.

Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811 1819

*] [*] It is scarcely necessary to tell the reader, that the animal so often alluded to in this book, and which is vulgarly called the buffaloe, is in truth the bison; hence so many contretemps between the men of the prairies and the men of science.

The Prairie James Fenimore Cooper 1820

Actually they were busy stealing the natives lands, raping their buffaloe and butchering theri women.

Think Progress » Atomic scientists push back Doomsday Clock because of Obama’s ‘pragmatic’ foreign policy. 2010

Actually they were busy stealing the natives lands, raping their buffaloe and butchering theri women.

Think Progress » Atomic scientists push back Doomsday Clock because of Obama’s ‘pragmatic’ foreign policy. 2010

Actually they were busy stealing the natives lands, raping their buffaloe and butchering theri women.

Think Progress » Atomic scientists push back Doomsday Clock because of Obama’s ‘pragmatic’ foreign policy. 2010

Actually they were busy stealing the natives lands, raping their buffaloe and butchering theri women.

Think Progress » Atomic scientists push back Doomsday Clock because of Obama’s ‘pragmatic’ foreign policy. 2010

The named bounced around a bit -- buffs, bufle, buffle, buffalo, buffaloe -- but it had begun to settle into its modern form by the time of the American revolution.

Scott Dodd: Buffalo or Bison: What's in a Name? 2009

Mr.S. also says the buffaloe are very plenty as far as he penetrated the country over it in almost any direction.

Narrative of William H. Ashley 1918

The valleys and south sides of the hills were but partially covered with snow, and the latter presented already in a slight degree the verdure of spring, while the former were filled with numerous herds of buffaloe, deer, and antelope.

Narrative of William H. Ashley 1918