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[US] C.A. Siringo Riata and Spurs 31: One shot hit me in the calf of my left leg, and the scar remains to this day, as a reminder of Wichita’s hurrah days.
at hurrah, adj.
[US] C.A. Siringo Riata and Spurs 2: Hence a Texas long-horn kid was left alone among strangers.
at longhorn, n.
[US] C.A. Siringo Riata and Spurs 140: He kept an outlaw horse with which to test new riders.
at outlaw, adj.
[US] C.A. Siringo Riata and Spurs 5: After the crick in my back and the lump on my head had ‘vamoosed.’.
at vamoose, v.
[US] C.A. Siringo Riata and Spurs 10: Mr. Myers wrote me [...] to buy a suit of clothes with the twenty-dollar ‘william.’.
at william, n.1
[US] C.A. Siringo Riata and Spurs 1: Two Years in Yankee-Land.
at Yankeeland, n.
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