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cowhand

[ kou-hand ]

noun

  1. a person employed on a cattle ranch; cowboy or cowgirl.


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Origin of cowhand1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; cow 1 + hand
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They were called “cowboys,” and white cattle workers were called “cowhands,” he said.

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Houston is also home to the rodeo, the country’s oldest Black trail ride, and Black cowboy culture — in 1800s Texas, one in four cowhands were Black.

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From time to time, diverting visitors wander into Faye’s campsite — friendly neighbors with a dinner invitation, Indigenous cowhands with an unusual request — their whimsical intrusions adding flavor to an unyieldingly spare story.

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Characters discuss how Hollywood has “whitewashed” the history of Black cowhands, and they live under threat of their stables being closed because of encroaching gentrification.

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The Jeep remains truest to the original construct of an S.U.V. — an actual sport utility vehicle! — with a fold-down windscreen, removable doors and a ride quality that still makes occupants feel like cowhands.

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