jackeroos
- plural of jackeroo.
Example Sentences
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After dinner the jackeroos and the three other men repaired to a sitting-room in the backyard, which was specially set apart for them, and where they amused themselves as they liked.
From My Brilliant Career by Franklin, Miles
There were bank clerks and young fellows out of offices from Gool-Gool, jackeroos and governesses in great force from neighbouring holdings, and we had a merry time.
From My Brilliant Career by Franklin, Miles
Three jackeroos, an overseer, and two other young men came in, were introduced to me, and then we began dinner.
From My Brilliant Career by Franklin, Miles
His overseer, jackeroos, and other employees were all allowed the freedom of home, and could invite whom they pleased to Five-Bob Downs.
From My Brilliant Career by Franklin, Miles
On reaching the house we found other company had arrived in the persons of young Mr Goodjay from Cummabella, his sister, her governess, and a couple of jackeroos.
From My Brilliant Career by Franklin, Miles