Definition of Rancheros

1. ranchero [n] - See also: ranchero

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rancheros

rancescent
ranch
ranch dressing
ranch hand
ranch house
ranchburger
ranchburgers
ranched
rancher
rancheria
rancherias
ranchero
ranchero sauce
ranchero sauces
rancheroes
rancheros (current term)
ranchers
ranches
ranchette
ranchettes
ranchhand
ranchhands
ranching
ranchings
ranchland
ranchlands
ranchless
ranchlike
ranchman
ranchmen

Literary usage of Rancheros

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Life in Mexico During a Residence of Two Years in that Country (1843)
"San Bartolo — Mass — Market — rancheros — San Andres — Insanity — Rancho ... In one part of the market, the sturdy rancheros were drinking pulque and ..."

2. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical, Geographical, Political by Brantz Mayer (1852)
"... the educated and respectable Mexicans dwelling in towns, villages or on estates; 2d, the Leperos; and 3d, the rancheros. The whites are still classed in ..."

3. Sketches of the Campaign in Northern Mexico: In Eighteen Hundred Forty-six by Luther Giddings (1853)
"Whole- sale slaughter of rancheros near Marin. THE long suspension of communication between Head- Quarters and the coast, caused much apprehension in the ..."

4. Sixty Years in California: A History of Events and Life in California by William Heath Davis (1889)
"Sharp Practice in Trade—The rancheros' Favoritism between Bidders—Drying Hides ... Merchants trusted the rancheros largely for the goods they sold them, ..."

5. The Daring Adventures of Kit Carson and Fremont, Among Buffaloes, Grizzlies by John Charles Frémont (1888)
"Let it not be supposed, however, that the rancheros, who carried lances and muskets in the array of Castro, were men to be despised. ..."

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