arrieros

There were also four Mexicans -- the "arrieros" who had charge of our little train of pack-mules.

The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Mayne Reid 1850

On arriving at El Paso, we sold our wagons, and purchased Mexican pack-mules -- engaging, at the same time, a number of "arrieros," or muleteers to manage them.

The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Mayne Reid 1850

The Moors seem to have carried the custom with them into Spain, where mules are still driven with cries of _arré_ (whence the muleteers derive their Spanish appellation of "arrieros").

Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon James Emerson Tennent 1836

Aparte de todo esto, en el evento de arrieros, mulas y fondas suele suceder que hay demasiadas riñas y peleas y adivinen el motivo, las mujeres o simplemente el trago.

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He went into another of his pensive broods, his eyes on the trail ahead where his arrieros were riding down to the woods; we were alone on the little ridge.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

Grandfathers still remember the days when people hired arrieros (muleteers) with their mules or donkeys to carry their harvested corn, beans, or grains from the field to market.

The Pre-hispanic, The Colonial, The Royal Roads Of Morelos And Puebla 2008

Grandfathers still remember the days when people hired arrieros (muleteers) with their mules or donkeys to carry their harvested corn, beans, or grains from the field to market.

The Pre-hispanic, The Colonial, The Royal Roads Of Morelos And Puebla 2008

He and Uncle Dick Wootton had been paid off with the arrieros and teamsters on Susie's resolve to settle in Santa Fe, but while Wootton had gone off with a hunting party, the bold Grattan was still about the town.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

The arrieros, or herders, led the animals to the coast during the dry season and back to the Mixteca when the rainy season made grass plentiful, a route still followed today by the descendents of those herders.

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The arrieros, or herders, led the animals to the coast during the dry season and back to the Mixteca when the rainy season made grass plentiful, a route still followed today by the descendents of those herders.

A yearly culinary ritual: La matanza 2005