"bodewash" meaning in English

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          "ref": "[1877, John Russell Bartlett, Dictionary of Americanisms […], 4th edition, page 56:",
          "text": "Bodewash. (Fr. bois de vache.) Dried cow-dung, used for fuel on the treeless plains of the Far West.",
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          "ref": "1897, Elliott Coues, Alexander Henry, New Light on the Early History of the Greater Northwest: The Manuscript Journals of Alexander Henry […], volume 1, pages 305–6:",
          "text": "We therefore gathered a quantity of dry buffalo dung [bois de vache or “bodewash”] with which we made shift to keep the mosquitoes away; our provisions required no cooking.",
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          "ref": "1925 October 20, William Byron Mowery, “St. Gabriel Zsbyski”, in Adventure, volume 25, number 2, page 174:",
          "text": "But the apostle is done now. His press-teege is mashed flatter’n a bodewash chip.",
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          "ref": "1998, Canadian Geographic, volume 118, page 29:",
          "text": "Bodewash warmed many an early Manitoba settler.",
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        "(US, Canada, dialect, archaic) Dried buffalo or cow dung, sometimes used as fuel by pioneers."
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