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101 armitas
(Sp. model spelled same [armitas] < Spanish armas [see above] plus diminutive suffix - ita 'small shields, armor')West: 1942. This term may refer to a short leather apron worn by cowboys to protect their legs from rubbing and chaffing (sometimes caused by the reata) or to a short variety of chaps, also known as chinks, that extended only to the knees. -
102 rosaderos
(rozadera [rosaðéra] < perfect participle of rozar 'to scrape or scratch' < Vulgar Latin * ruptiare (a back-formation of the perfect participle ruptum 'broken' and -era 'utensil or tool')1) Carlisle: 1922. The leather fenders of a saddle; they are located under the stirrup-leathers and are about the same length.2) The term also refers to bedrolls, according to Watts. Islas is the only Spanish source to reference this term, but he does not concur. He states that it may refer to a protective piece of leather tied on the right leg and fastened at the waist to keep the reata (rope) from rubbing or chafing. Alternately, it refers to a piece of leather attached to the loop of the rope itself for a similar purpose.
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