1. Bunyan - Noun
2. Bunyan - Proper noun
English preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress (1628-1688)
a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada
Source: WordNetThen twangling their bibles with wrath in their nostrils From Bonehill Fields came Bunyan and Blake: "Laredo the golden is fallen, is fallen; Your flame shall not quench nor your thirst shall not slake." Louis MacNeice
Paul Bunyan had a blue ox named Babe Source: Internet
the lakes of Minnesota began when Paul Bunyan and Babe's footprints filled with water Source: Internet
Across North America, giant statues of Paul Bunyan were erected to promote local businesses and tourism. Source: Internet
Between 1656 when he published his first work, Some Gospel Truths Opened (a tract against the Quakers), and his death in 1688, Bunyan published 42 titles. Source: Internet
Bunyan was freed in May 1672 and immediately obtained a licence to preach under the declaration of indulgence. Source: Internet