In Old West slang, someone in "these" with another was in partnership with him
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United Slang of America map: If every state had an official word ...  Sep 2, 2015 ... Welcome to the United Slang of America. ... make an initial list of unique words that are in one way or another associated with a particular state.
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Homos on the Range - True West Magazine  Nov 1, 2005 ... The most surprising thing about homosexuality in the Old West is not that it ... Of these  lechery is often alluded to but is the least detailed activity ... Society didn't really designate people as homosexual or ... As Paradise of Bachelors notes: Cowboys and miners settled into partnerships that other men...
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Old West Slang | rkcowles  Jul 5, 2014 ... Old West Slang .... Bed him down -to kill a man. Bed-post -a moment ... Bobtail guard -the first cowboy guarding the cattle at night. ... Border shift- a passing of a gun from one hand to another ... Box herder -a person in charge of the women at a brothel or saloon ... Cahoots  partnership ...... About these ads...
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Western Slang, Lingo, and Phrases - A Writer's Guide to the Old ...  Collected slang words, lingo and phrases of the Old West including ... Cahoots - Partnership, company or band. ... Wonder if we could understand what these California men ... To be made a tool or instrument to accomplish the purpose of another. ... Cocked Hat - To knock someone senseless or to shock him completely. Old...
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Cowboy Kisses: Cowboy Speak: Slang and Jargon  Apr 25, 2012 ... Dialogue or the way our characters speak serves as another form of ... The way someone talks says a lot about where he's from, his ... The hero's twang, his slang and jargon should shout, COWBOY! .... Planted him 'neath the daisies ... Western Slang and Phrases  You'll see a few of these on my list.
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Irony In A Tale Of Two Cities - eNotes.com  Feb 5, 2012 ... and find homework help for other A Tale of Two Cities questions at eNotes. ... A third character who provides some humor through verbal irony is Jerry Cruncher. ... him to be a patriot, Dickens is having fun with these descriptive words. ... is a "resurrection man" who steals bodies from graveyards and sells...
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jeopardy/101_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  COWBOYS & CATTLEMEN | Called 2nd-in-command to the trail boss, he'd take his wagon ahead to be ready when the hands arrived | the cook. right:.
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Others - Others - Trade for Hope - USA  It is said that the Founder of The Salvation Army, General William Booth, once sent a telegram to officers ... The telegram contained only one word - "others.
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Eeny, meeny, miny, moe - Dictionnaires  Hickery Pickery, pease scon: Where will this young man gang? ... On saying that last word, the child pointed to was either: "in", "out" or "it" as the case may be. ... Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Mo,: Catch a nigger by his toe,: If he won't work then let him go; .... The rhyme has been used by killers to choose victims in several films,...
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Railroad Language -- Lingo -- Dictionary - Catskill Archive  BOOMERDrifter who went from one railroad job to another, staying but a short ... When a crew is deprived of its assignment, as when a train is removed from the ... A brakeman's club was usually his only weapon of defense against hoboes .... in the "good old days" by switchmen missing these steps on dark slippery nights.
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Brother Rabbit and His Famous Foot - Mark Twain in His Times  Uncle Remus was engaged in hunting for tobacco crumbs with which to fill his pipe, ... De man w'at tote it mighty ap' fer ter come out right een' up w'en dey's any ... witch; Brer Wolf say, sezee, dat he 'speck Brer Rabbit des in cahoots wid a witch; .... Wid dat," continued Uncle Remus, " ole Aunt Mammy-Bammy Big-Money...
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Jeopardy: Ken Jenning's Final Game Quiz - By Geo1 - Sporcle  A university seminar on slang revealed that an unwelcome follower is known as a hanging this, Slang. From the Latin for 'duchy', it's slang for money or for a...
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Western Slang and Phrases - A Writer's Guide to the Old West - N-O  Collected slang words, lingo and phrases of the Old West including definitions ... Necktie Social or Necktie Party - A hanging or lynching, most often referred to in...
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Meet the Man Who Made Cowboys Love Rhinestones | Collectors ...  Sep 26, 2012 ... Taking his cues from burlesque stage shows, Cohn's business boomed in the ... He told Tex that he'd like to make him some clothes, but he needed $150 for a sewing machine. ... Left, a note relaying a message from Johnny Cash, and right, ..... Nudie did not introduce the rhinestone studded western wear.
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A View From Pioneertown, The Cisco Kid Was a Friend of Mine, by ...  Krasne remembers his hosts wondering why he was chuckling at them. ... Yet none of these actors could claim the formative status belonging to Philip ... They roll the scene again. ... The Cisco Kid in OLD NEW MEXICO (Courtesy Les Adams and The Old Corral) ... Duncan Renaldo had suffered a great setback in the 1930s.
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This Old Man He Played One - Little Baby Bum  This old man he played one. He played knick-knack on my thumb. With a knick-knack paddywhack. Give the dog a bone. This old man came rolling home
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jeopardy/166_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  ACCORDING TO JIM | He wrote the line, "Why Deerslayer... a man meets with inimies easier than he meets with fri'nds" | (James Fenimore) Cooper. right: Tom.
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Full text of "A dictionary of slang and colloquial English"  Two Glossaries of Slang and Flash Words and Phrases. ... Al and no mistake : Fr. marque cl V A (money coined in Paris was formerly stamped with an A). ... W tr>r n hnHloJ- \ The late Mr. W. E. Henley, who died in July, i go 3, is not ...... was called into being by a measure introduced by the moderate Liberals in 1873, with a...
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Spanish on the Ranch  Feb 19, 1996 ... Western and cowboy words from Spanish ... Well could it be said that these "glory days of the Dons" also gave us the ... The terms were spread orally, which explains variations in ... If a vaquero got in trouble, the law could throw him in the calabozo (calaboose). ... canasta (the Spanish word means "basket")
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Full text of "Nights with Uncle Remus : myths and legends of the old ...  You talkin bout ole Mammy-Bammy Big-Money," and then he went on to 1 D. G. ... had kindly sent, but the story of Brother Rabbit s visit to the old Witch-Rabbit. ...... en den he ax ef dis de Little Gal w at er pa live up dar in de big w ite house, ...... en make a break fer de 50 NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS swamp at de back er...
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Jack Palance, Living the Western - NYTimes.com  By DOUGLAS MARTIN. Published: July 21, 1991 ... He is fed lines like this by the Big Apple tenderfeet: "Hi, Curly. Kill anyone today?" After an appropriately...