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  1. n. US A cowboy or skilled horseman who routinely rides through the rural countryside.
  2. n. US In the Old West, a mounted worker employed on a cattle drive.

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  • “Over by the bar a good-looking boy in the dusty clothes of a trailhand just in from Virginia City and his oxlike older brother had gotten into a vociferous argument over a girl with a dark-haired gambler, their voices rising higher and higher over Ishmael's quiet instructions to Jason.”

    Simon & Schuster: Ishmael

  • “.. he tries so hard to represent himself as just a simple trailhand even to himself when there's so much more bubbling away beneath the surface.”

    Archive 2005-03-01

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