Lexicographical Neighbors of Lassoer
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Literary usage of Lassoer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Buenos Ayres and Argentine Gleanings: With Extracts from a Diary of Salado by Thomas Joseph Hutchinson (1865)
"At times, the lassoer is dragged many yards by the captured animal; ... There was
one very expert lassoer amongst the soldiers, a swarthy West Indian; who, ..."
2. Round the World in 1870: An Account of a Brief Tour Made Through India by Arthur Drummond Carlisle (1872)
"The lassoer, whose office it is to catch the cattle, stands at his post on a ...
The lassoer steps forward on to the beam, strikes a short knife into the ..."
3. Mexico by Henry George Ward (1829)
"Nopales and loose stones, that it was impossible for the hardiest lassoer of the
party to put his horse into a gallop, without imminent risk both to the ..."
4. Prairie Experiences in Handling Cattle and Sheep by William Shepherd (1884)
"If branding is done in the open, one man holds the bunch together, and the lassoer
picks out the unbranded ..."
5. Vacation Rambles by Thomas Hughes (1895)
"I was up in some five seconds, during which his lassoer had him by the horns,
ranche-man number two was prone with all his weight upon his shoulders, ..."
6. The Sháhnáma of Firdausí by Firdawsī (1908)
"Bizhan sped after it, And through the beast's pace and the horseman's dust A reek
arose, the earth heaved like the sea, The lassoer and onager both vanished ..."
7. The Paraná: With Incidents of the Paraguayan War, and South American by Thomas Joseph Hutchinson (1868)
"This was performed in catching horses with lassos by the feet, and in it the
activity of the Gaucho lassoer as well as the Gaucho rider was very remarkably ..."
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