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   Message 784 of 1,275   
   Gerald Clough to George Kincaid   
   Re: Cowboy Question   
   25 Apr 05 19:42:02   
   
   From: firstinitiallastname@texas.net   
      
   George Kincaid wrote:   
      
   > Interseting--what's a vambrace, I wonder?    
      
   Leather cuffs. I've never heard the term before, either, and had to look   
   it up. Most of the references are to armor. If vambrace is a cowboys'   
   term, it must be up where they're buckaroos.   
      
   --   
                          Gerald Clough   
       "Nothing has any value, unless you know you can give it up."   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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