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Old West

noun

  1. the western region of the U.S., especially in the frontier period of the 19th century.



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Among its first buildings were a land office, a beauty parlor, a motel, two restaurants and a feed store — all with Old West facades.

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Walking along the hotel’s concrete paths, the overall effect is far more sci-fi than Old West.

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In his latest, Danielewski serves up a tale of the Old West, in which two Utah brothers embark on a quest to save two horses from slaughter.

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“Outside the United States and the old West, every strong elected leader tries hard to dismantle institutions,” he said.

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Morgan Weistling, an accomplished painter of cowboys and Old West frontier life, was vacationing with his family this month when he got a surprising message from a friend about one of his works of art.

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