alforjas
- plural of alforja.
Example Sentences
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Chiefly is it valuable because the last pulls draw the alforjas away from the horse's sides, thus preventing their chafing him.
From The Mountains by White, Stewart Edward
Outside, she sat down on a log and remained stonily oblivious as Sucatash hastily caught up several horses and dragged saddles and alforjas into position.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by Winter, William West
It must also come down far enough on the sides to form a pad for the alforjas and keep them from rubbing and chafing the animal.
From Woodcraft by Kreps, E. H. (Elmer Harry)
Unfortunately, the attractions of the Great Bustard, several of which were also in sight, proved irresistible: but I had the satisfaction of riding home that evening with my first bustard slung to the alforjas.
From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Buck, Walter J.
For a load of small articles and heavy alforjas there is nothing like the Lone Packer.
From The Mountains by White, Stewart Edward
