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ranchito|ranˈtʃito| Also ranchita. [Sp., dim. of rancho.] In the Western U.S., a small ranch or farm.
1850L. H. Garrard Wah-to-Yah xvii. 231 To the Ranchita is something less than a mile. 1906A. Adams Cattle Brands 92 He had sent to a nearby ranchito for a man who had at least the reputation of being quite a hunter. 1976New Yorker 26 Apr. 122/2 Many descendants of the pobladores still live in villages that seem dominated by cracked adobe or on tiny ranchitos with a garden patch and a few head of cattle. |