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Definition of Lassoes

1. lasso [v] - See also: lasso

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lassoes

Literary usage of Lassoes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. 1861 to 1865, by an Old Johnnie by James Dinkins (1897)
"FIGHT AT Moscow, TENNESSEE—BRIGHT PAYS H1s RESPECTS TO CARROLL—A YANKEE CAVALRYMAN KILLS "UNCLE STEVE"—A TEXAN lassoes A WOMAN. On the last of November, ..."

2. Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria by Gaston Maspero (1892)
"The King lassoes the sacrificial Bull. has happened, the priests rush upon it, throw it down, and tie the four legs together (Fig. 39). ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1828)
"all unloaded but one, with a few light articles; some of the peons took their stations at different distances down the mountain of snow, with lassoes in ..."

4. A Nemesis of Misgovernment by James William Buel (1899)
"To capture these dangerous animals a party of eight to a dozen men provide themselves with lassoes, chains, collars and a muzzle, and in company seek their ..."

5. Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia: A Graphic and Chronological by James William Buel (1883)
"To capture these dangerous animals a party of eight to a dozen men provide themselves with lassoes, chains, collars and a muzzle, and in company seek their ..."

6. Journal of a Voyage to Peru: A Passage Across the Cordillera of the Andes in by Charles Brand (1828)
"I saw he was very weak, for he was nearly lost in going over light: however the load was put on, and the lassoes made fast to him ; when by dint of ..."

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