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sombrero – a broad-brimmed Spanish or Mexican hat made of straw or felt
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Cimmerian – related to the Cimmerians, the ancient people of unknown origin who lived north of the Caucasus till the 8th century BC; later they were driven by the Scythians to Anatolia
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Aeolus – in Greek mythology, the god of wind
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the Rio Grande – the river in North America; it forms the border between Texas and Mexico. The river starts in the Rocky Mountains and flows to the Gulf of Mexico
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mustanger – a man who catches, tames and sells mustangs
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Satan – the prince of evil forces, the enemy of God; he is also identified with the devil
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Mon Dieu! = My God! (French)
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the Rio de Nueces – the Nueces River in Texas and Mexico
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Fouquiera splendens – ocotillo, or wine cactus, a flowering shrub which grows in Texas, California and Mexico
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Lipano – the Lipan people – the Indian nomad tribe of western Texas
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Comanche – North American Indian tribe of the Great Plains; they were skilled horsemen and led a nomadic life
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Rangers – in the USA, soldiers, trained to make rapid attacks on the enemy territory; in Texas, Rangers were formed into regiments and used in federal service as law-enforcement forces
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moccasin – a shoe of soft leather worn by North American Indians, hunters and traders; also a common name of Agkistrodon vipers
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tarantula – a poisonous spider
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centipede – a long, many-segmented insect; each segment has one pair of legs
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the Alamo – one of the tributaries of the Nueces River; also the old chapel of the Franciscan mission, founded in 1716–1718, the place of the historic resistance of fighters for the independence of Texas from Mexico
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papeterie – a set of writing materials (French)
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portmanteau – a suitcase consisting of two parts that fold together
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demijohn – a large glass wine bottle
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corduroy – a durable fabric, used for breeches, coats, jackets and trousers
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calico – a cotton fabric with simple designs; it first appeared in the 11th century in Calicut, India
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brogues – strong leather shoes with stitches
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Milesian – related to Milesians, the ancestors of the Celtic population of Ireland
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Galway – a county in western Ireland, the largest Gaelic-speaking region of the country; a seaport and the county town of County Galway
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Connemara – a region in County Galway, a lowland with bogs, lakes and uplands
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manada – herd of horses (Spanish)
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ci-devant – 1. former; 2. before (French)
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Howly Vargin – Holy Virgin, Mother of Jesus
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Saint Patrick – bishop and patron saint of Ireland, national apostle who brought Christianity to the country in the 5th century
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Yankees – citizens of the USA, or more precisely of the six New England states; the origin of the word is unknown; it came into use during the Civil War in 1861–1865
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Galwegian – inhabitant of Galway
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grog – an alcoholic drink mixed with water
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Nothing in his tout ensemble means nothing in his cloths
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métier – profession, occupation, business (French)
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