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Bowie

Town in west-central Maryland, 24 km/15 mi northeast of Washington DC; population (1990) 37,600. It is largely residential. Bowie State College, founded here in 1865, was originally a black institution. Bowie Race Track (established in 1914) was formerly a leading regional horse racing track.
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Happily, my bowie knife I have still, and I can always see well enough to use it.
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He had parried with his great bowie knife, and at first I thought that he too had come through in safety.
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Bob's been carved up some with a bowie, and Tom's been hurt once or twice.
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