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highwayman

[hahy-wey-muhn] / ˈhaɪˌweɪ mən /


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But an essential one, his 86-year-old Highwaymen bandmate Kris Kristofferson, made it to the stage to join Rosanne Cash, the daughter of another Highwayman: Johnny Cash.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

But his latest book, Child of a Mad God, is the first in a new series set in Corona — the same world as his The DemonWars Saga and The Highwayman novels.

From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2018

In Doc's bachelor days, when he patrolled Route 30 schooling Latrobe's bartenders in the proper construction of a Manhattan, Palmer nicknamed him "the Highwayman."

From Golf Digest • Jan. 12, 2015

"The Highwayman" by Alfred NoyesThe classic: only quotation will do.

From The Guardian • May 18, 2012

Enamored of his vocation, Turpin delighted to hear himself designated as the Flying Highwayman; and it was with rapturous triumph that he found his single-handed feats attributed to a band of marauders.

From Rookwood by Ainsworth, William Harrison




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