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reata

NOUN
lariat
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To these every day came Hardy with his rawhide reata.

From Hidden Water by Maynard Dixon

Interfere no farther between your sister and your parents, unless you prefer that reata to gold.

From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

In South America a ring fixed to the surcingle is used; while in Guatemala and Costa Rica the reata is tied to the end of the horse's tail!

From Ranching, Sport and Travel by Thomas Carson

Let off the reata, walk close to this man.

From The Covered Wagon by Emerson Hough

It will be painful for Mrs. Darrell to see you as you are, and then you ought to have that reata off now, quickly.

From The Squatter and the Don by C. Loyal


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