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As he neared it last week, Kerrville's citizens insisted that he come into town as he used to�in a buckboard pulled by two strawberry roans.

From Time Magazine Archive

His chief conversation was about cattle and manure, guano and composts, the famous white Chillingham oxen, or the last thing in strawberry roans.

From Vixen, Volume I. by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

Tisdale walked back to the stalls and, convinced at a glance the jaded roans were impossible for that day, at least, stopped to look over the saddle animals.

From The Rim of the Desert by Anderson, Ada Woodruff

"The roans are in heaven," she said quite simply.

From Little Eve Edgarton by Crosby, Raymond Moreau

Or again, crosses between white and red cattle may yield red roans, and between black and white cattle, blue roans.

From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.