DCHP-3

buffalo meat

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the flesh of the buffalo, once the basic meat of the prairie posts and, in the form of pemmican (def. 1a), of the trappers, hunters, and traders on the move.

See: pemmican(def. 1a)

Quotations

1819
. . . a full allowance of Buffaloe meat was served out to them and a pint of Spirits for each man. . . .
1961
Thus, in January, Bradley will be bringing down buffalo meat from Elk Island Park.