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  • We were perishing for food and all we had between us was a small can of bacon, a ten cent United States coin and one small Spanish coin (a paseado).

    A Soldier in the Philippines Needom N. Freeman

  • Ordinary, “walked the ordinary” (habiendo paseado las acostumbradas), made the rounds, i. e., been exhibited through the streets.

    Glossary 1909

  • I began to wish that I'd gone to Abilene or Waco for my _paseado_; for the mayor of them places will drink with you, and the first citizen you meet will tell you his middle name and ask you to take a chance in a raffle for a music box.

    Sixes and Sevens O. Henry 1886

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