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cowpoke

[kou-pohk] / ˈkaʊˌpoʊk /




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So, Cowpoke, I’m suggesting that you pull on your chaps, one leg at a time and take charge of your animals.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2021

Dishes rattled and diners looked around nervously but there was no damage when the quake shook the Cowpoke Cafe in Middletown just after 8:40 a.m., waitress Jessica Sanders said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2016

In Vernon, Tex., veteran Cowpoke Tony Hazelwood, riding herd on the fall roundup, cracked three ribs in the crash of his bucking helicopter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Despite his gift for social errors, e.g., hailing Clark Gable jovially as "Sam," Cowpoke Barnes successfully fools the sponsor and the kiddies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pretty soon Cowpoke Clark is talking about a little vine-covered 'dobe on Prairie Dog Creek, but Jane won't hear of such "dirty, mangy, sod-bustin' livin'."

From Time Magazine Archive




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