riata
Example Sentences
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So Williams plans to stop calling a rope a rawhide riata and not use words like hackamore, tapaderas and cinch ring.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was the riata with which he had picketed the pony.
From Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail by Fischer, Anton Otto
Behold the vaquero, with his riata whirling aloft as at full gallop he pursues a fleeing bull!
From Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development by Hume, Martin
I prefer the Mexican grass rope with a brass honda to the rawhide riata, because I am used to it.
From Camp and Trail by White, Stewart Edward
Saddle Bags and Saddle Blankets On the right-hand side of your pommel will be a strap and buckle for your riata.
From Camp and Trail by White, Stewart Edward
