cowperson
English
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editcowperson (plural cowpersons or cowpeople)
- (rare, nonstandard, sometimes humorous) A cowhand.
- 1991, “EMPTY”, in SPIN[1]:
- The pineappled ham thing was just being removed from the bridge-table buffet as I entered, and I am overwhelmed by the sight of a roomful of unusually attired, middle-aged cowpersons swaying to the strains of "Oh Lonesome Me."