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Ranchero

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Ranchero, also known as Charro, is the Mexican Spanish term for the inhabitant of the countryside, a countryman. Historically, it also refer to the inhabitants and workers of a hacienda, who performed all their duties on horseback.[1][2][3] Synonymous with vaquero, cowboy or herdsman.[4]

Ranchero, or Rancheros, may also refer to:

Transportation[edit]

  • Ford Ranchero, a Ford Motor Company vehicle model, manufactured between 1957 and 1979

Film and television[edit]

Music[edit]

Sports[edit]

  • Santa Barbara Dodgers aka Santa Barbara Rancheros; former minor league baseball team in Santa Barbara, California

Other[edit]

See also[edit]

  1. ^ Reid, Mayne (1851). The scalp hunters; or, Romantic adventures in northern Mexico. London: Charles J. Skeet. p. 288. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ Lyon, George Francis (1828). Journal Of A Residence And Tour In The Republic Of Mexico In The Year 1826, Volume 2. London: John Murray. pp. 233, 255. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  3. ^ Bartlett, John Russel (1848). Dictionary of Americanism. New York: Bartlett and Welford. p. 270. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. ^ Whitney, William Dwight (1890). The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, Volumen 5. New York and London: T. Fisher Unwin, the Century Company. p. 4953. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  5. ^ Bartlett, John Russell (1877). Dictionary of Americanisms (Fourth ed.). Boston: Little, Brown & Company. p. 515. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  6. ^ Neuman, Henry (1809). A New Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages, Volume 1 (Second ed.). London: J. Johnson. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  7. ^ Hinrich Röding, Johann (1794). Allgemeines Wörterbuch Der Marine. Hamburg: Bey Licentiat Nemnich. p. 221. Retrieved 16 June 2024.