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  • For you must have observed he uses it as a sort of taunt, in the sense of to _ergotise_, implying, as it were -- the poor, dear fellow!

    Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

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  • a British cowboy term for 'wrangle'??

    June 9, 2011