Sawbones is Old West slang for this profession
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Old West Slang | rkcowles  Old West Slang  July 5, 2014 // ... A lick and a promise  do a haphazard job. Alkali- man drunk or sick on .... Bobtail guard -the first cowboy guarding the cattle at night. Bockey -a bowl made from a gourd. ...... Sawbones  surgeon. Sawdust...
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Old West Slang - IronGrizzly  Old West Slang. ... Sawbones: Surgeon. Sawdust: Counterfeit ... This term also applied to professional gamblers who cheated at the Poker tables. Sharp Set:...
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Sawbones - definition of sawbones by The Free Dictionary  Define sawbones. sawbones synonyms, sawbones pronunciation, ... n. pl. sawbones or sawboneses (-bnzz) Slang ... How the West was lost in Space ... in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
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Learn Real Melodramatic Slang - Hero and Villain - Old West ...  Some of the actual slang of old west style melodramas is a bit different than what .... Chuck Wagon - This wagon earned its name from the cowboy who referred to .... a cat in a roomful of rockers or Poor as Job's turkey or Smart as a steel trap or ... Sawbones - A surgeon or doctor or someone the town delegates that duty.
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Western Slang and Phrases - A Writer's Guide to the Old West - S  Collected slang words, lingo and phrases of the Old West including definitions and use. - S. ... hoax, to play a joke upon one. Sawbones - Surgeon. .... This term also applied to professional gamblers who cheated at the Poker tables. Sharp Set...
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La Mansin del Ingls  Ham, dried tongue, or some other salted meat, cut thin and put between two slices of ... I don't know (NEGRO LANGUAGE) perhaps from the French SCAVOIR. ... Old Scratch; the Devil: probably from the long and sharp claws with which he is .... SIR LOIN. The sur, or upper loin. SIR REVERENCE. Human excrement, a td.
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Australian Slang - ByronIT  your old Bag, the old Bag: a term for a woman, usually the wife or the ... men who drink and talk in the front bar of a pub from when it opens to when it closes ... Bush: the hinterland, the Outback, anywhere that isn't in town ..... More of them than you can poke a stick at : a lot of something .... Shack : a simple dwelling or house
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jeopardy/104_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  COCKNEY RHYMING SLANG | If some bugger sticks his "plates of meat" in ... RHYMING SLANG | Order a "pig's ear" if you want this beverage, old chap | a beer.
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jeopardy/295_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  AMERICAN INDIANS | An American Indian word for food, now the basis for a common style of grits | hominy. right: Bob. Wrong: Value: $400. Number: 15.
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Jeopary Questions page 2051 - CARD GAMES - TriviaBistro.com  NATIVE AMERICANS: Plains Indians usually stretched these animal skins over frames to make bullboats & tepees ... BOYS' "E": DWEMs, whose domination of curricula was challenged in the '90s, stands for "dead white" these "males".
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Sash Sawmill Glossary - LedyardSawmill  Much of the text refers to Plate XI and XII (these plate numbers refer to the first ... block; straight dogs fastened onto metal plates which are fixed to the blocks. ... English Gate, The term used by Craik and others for a sash-type sawmill. .... (Also mill web saw which usually refers to multiple straight blades used in a gang saw).
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Words of wisdom -- or just a cheesy old joke on a plate? - Collections  Jul 23, 2006 ... There are hundreds of 19th-century Staffordshire plates with ... The melted cheese dish called Welsh Rabbit was a rude reference to ... Napanee freestanding cabinets came in several sizes and with ... A: Your needle is a bodkin -- a multipurpose sewing tool widely used during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Do You Remember... "Sugarfoot". - Western Clippings  Heavies and Characters ... Will Hutchins as Sugarfoot sitting in his "Sweet Toes" chair. ... In one of his WESTERN CLIPPINGS columns Will explained, A Sugarfoot is a feller workin' his way up to be a tenderfoot. ... cowpuncher who goes from place to place but still has that law booksomeday he's going to be an attorney..
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Chuck - definition of chuck by The Free Dictionary  A clamping device for holding a drill bit. ... Also called: three jaw chuck a device that holds a workpiece in a lathe or tool in a drill, having ... 1. the cut of beef between the neck and shoulder blade. ... blade - a cut of beef from the shoulder blade.
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hatchet - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus  Type of: weapon system; (axe) a small axe with a short handle used with one ... when the hatchet head is optimized for this purpose it's called a broadaxe. .... diminutive of hache, ax, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German happa, sickle.
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Appendix:Glossary of military slang - Wiktionary  The dish is also known as "beans and motherfuckers" for the same reason. ... Anti-aircraft fire; flak. acorn boy(s): (U.S., Civil War-era) Member(s) of the U.S. Army's XIV .... of supplies. beat your face: (U.S.) Slang for "do some push-ups" and is commonly used in recruit training. .... BOHICA: "Bend over, here it comes again.
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Masterson of the old west (***) 3 letter. - SpanWords.com - Assistant ...  masterson of the old west. word on "B". ... Bat - Lawman masterson Bat - Little league purchase Bat - Louisville slugger Bat - Louisville slugger, e.g Bat - Maker of...
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jeopardy/296_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  My wife claims I am muy this, manly & assertive, just like the Village People song | macho. right: Doug .... HOMOPHONES | The crust end of a loaf of bread, or to make well | heel/heal ... HOMOPHONES | Makes noise like a donkey, or to cook fat-browned meat slowly in a small amount of liquid in a covered pot | brays/braise.
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Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: A Glossary of Hardboiled Slang ...  May 25, 2016 ... Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: A Glossary of Hardboiled Slang ... house: Jail; Big one, The: Death; Big sleep, The: Death (coined by Chandler); Bim: Woman; Bindle .... Drop a dime: Make a phone call, sometimes meaning to the police to ..... The Big Sleep (1939) by Raymond Chandler (Ballantine, 1971); The...
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Verboticism: Chipcut  Etymology: bart head came from blackhead in acne but in your mouth its called a barthead. it is called bart ... Etymology: Saliva + Ouch ... snack food companies] 1961) + laceration - A jagged wound or cut (from Latin, lacerre - "to tear up").
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Jeopary Questions page 628 - ART & ARTISTS - TriviaBistro.com  AMERICAN FOLKLORE: Name of the animal that measured 42 axe handles & 1 plug of chewing tobacco between the horns  ABBREV.: To a banker: FDIC.