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There are three picadors on their sorry mounts standing round the fence, but before these come a little knot of chulos, men with cloaks, inviting the bull to a species of game of "touch."

From The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 by Various

Every year picadors, chulos, and such small deer are killed, without gossip.

From Castilian Days by Hay, John

He had evidently been well goaded in his cell before being released, as was evinced by the suppressed roars he gave as he caught sight of the chulos.

From On the Equator by De Windt, Harry

The chulos fretted and fooled him with their waving cloaks of red and yellow, till at last the creature grew hushed and sullen.

From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee

Such was the effect on Chicorro's nerves that his life was only saved by his attendant chulos, who drew off the brute's attack, nor has Chicorro ever since dared to face a black bull.

From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Buck, Walter J.