To: snickeroon
a gaucho
To: MGMorris
Okay. How's this for strange. Perfect: a gaucho with one letter left over I. Or, "A gaucho, I." Yup, that's stretching it.... but look at yet another coincidence....given the constant "hispanic" connection:
gau·cho Pronunciation Key (gouch)
n. pl. gau·chos
1. A cowboy of the South American pampas.
2. gauchos Calf-length pants with flared legs.
[American Spanish, probably from Quechua wáhcha, poor person, orphan, vagabond.]
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
gaucho
\Gau"cho\ (gou"ch[-o]), n., pl. Gauchos (-ch[-o]z) [Sp.] One of the native inhabitants of the pampas, of Spanish-American descent. They live mostly by rearing cattle
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