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Sunset 42: Trails so tortuous that even the surefooted Rocky Mountain ‘canary,’ the little pack burro, often plunges to his death.at Rocky Mountain canary (bird), n.
Sunset 42: Trails so tortuous that even the surefooted Rocky Mountain ‘canary,’ the little pack burro, often plunges to his death. Sunset mag. 280: Without a thought she chucked the Oro mine into the well [and] gave the frozen mitt to the steamship line.at frozen mitt (n.) under mitt, n.
Sunset Mag. Mar. 333/2: More than two generations have passed since the little penny of the ‘Indian Head’ was first introduced [DA].at penny, n.
Sunset mag. XXVIII 285/2: I suppose he’ll hire some half-baked, stockfish eatin’ Scowegian scab to turn ’em over.at Scowegian, adj.
Sunset Mag. Feb. 82/1: I’ve known ’em to go as low as four a week for protecting a hand-book [DA].at hand book (n.) under hand, n.1
Sunset 49 148: I was ‘Snake,’ ‘Rope,’ ‘Slim,’ [...] It was often remarked that I was ‘as fat as a match’.at fat as a match (adj.) under fat, adj.
Sunset Mag. Dec. 10/2: I became what is known as a ‘rubber’ — one who has no money for stakes but who is fascinated by ‘rubbering’ at the play of those who have [DA].at rubberneck, n.
Sunset Pass 272: Mad as hornets.at ...a hornet under mad as..., adj.
Sunset Pass 12: ‘An’ now brace yourself for a shock, True.’ ‘Fire away, you old Calamity Jane.’.at calamity jane (n.) under calamity, n.
Sunset Pass 5: He cashed with his boots on.at cash, v.2
Sunset Pass 33: He razzed Ash somethin’ fierce.at fierce, adv.
Sunset Pass 6: Ash is as bad a hombre as ever forked a hoss.at fork, v.1
Sunset Pass 11: She never cared two snaps for me.at not care a snap (v.) under snap, n.2
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