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Texan

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Texan
resident of second largest U.S. state; known for his tall tales. [Am. Culture: Misc.]
See : Boastfulness
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So, scarcely was the decision known, when the Texan and Floridan deputies arrived at Baltimore in an incredibly short space of time.
From The Earth To The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
She might have added besides: "On an Australian upland or Texan plain, who is to know or care about my misfortunes, or to reproach me or you?
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
Harkey, a long, lank Texan, was unusually friendly for one with a saturnine disposition, and, as long as his theory that gold grew was not challenged, was quite companionable.
Love of Life And Other Stories by London, Jack View in context
 
 
 
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