What is "ragland"

Usage examples of "ragland".

He took four gangly boys—Calendar, Gompert, Ragland, Savage—and Skimmerhorn found it impossible to tell one from the other.

Two nights later he and Ragland resumed their discussion, which became more specific.

Jim Lloyd and Ragland had been helping at drag, and when they saw a skirmish developing on the north side of the Pecos, they drove their horses into the river, with Ragland yelling, “Here we come!

Then Coker and Ragland started firing furiously, and Jim heard the Confederate yelling, “Fire, Lloyd, fire!

He was shaken by the killing of the outlaw and finally confided to Ragland, “I have killed my brother.

Skimmerhorn said, “You may never see it again,” and Ragland said, “Why, you think they’re goin’ somewheres?

Again and again cowboys recalled Old Rags “tryin’ to jump the Pecos and fallin’ flat on his ass,” and Ragland protested that if he had had a fair run at the river he could have jumped it .

Lasater might have run to 5-7, but only Ragland had any real height, 5-10 at the most generous.

Pleased, Ragland considered a ballad on that topic, then remembered that he had already composed -- and sung -- several.

It was a stretch of moorland above Kilgram Chase, under the shadows of the great Ragland Fell, up near Dern Ghyll.

His name was Doctor Ragland Nisea and it was his job to make final determination on all commitment proceedings originating in his area.