Lassos

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• Lassos — Lasso Lass o (l[a^]s s[ o]) n.; pl. {Lassos} ( s[=o]z). [Sp. lazo, L. laqueus. See {Lace}.] A rope or long thong of leather with a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc. [1913 Webster] {Lasso cell} (Zo[ o]l.), one of a peculiar… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lassos — las·so || læ suː , səʊ n. rope with a noose at one end which is used to capture cattle; tool in a graphics program which allows one to make a freehand selection of part of an image (Computers) v. capture with a lasso, capture by throwing a… …   English contemporary dictionary

• Pronoe (Mutter des Lassos) — Pronoe (griechisch Προνόη, „die Vorsorgende“ oder „die Vorausdenkerin“) ist in der griechischen Mythologie eine Nymphe. Sie war die Mutter des Lassos. Dieser wurde durch Podalirius während des Trojanischen Krieges getötet. Quellen Quintus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Equestrianism — For the Roman class, see Equestrian (Roman) Equestrianism refers to the skill of riding or driving horses. This broad description includes both use of horses for practical, working purposes as well as recreational activities and competitive… …   Wikipedia

• Rodeo — (IPAEng|ˈroʊdioʊ or IPA|/roʊˈdeɪoʊ/) is a sport which arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain, Mexico, and later the United States, Canada, South America and Australia. It was based on the skills required of the working… …   Wikipedia

• Laquearius — The laquearius , laquerarius , or laqueator (plural laquearii , laquerarii , and laqueatores ; literally, snarer ) was a class of Roman gladiator that fought with a lasso or noose ( laqueus ) in one hand and a poniard or sword in the other.Tegg… …   Wikipedia

• The Baylor Lariat — Infobox Newspaper name = The Baylor Lariat type = Daily newspaper format = foundation = owners = Baylor University headquarters = Waco, Texas, U.S. editor = publisher = website = [http://www.baylor.edu/Lariat The Lariat Online] The Baylor Lariat… …   Wikipedia

• Durchimitierte Motette — Die durchimitierte Motette ist eine Form der Motette des 16. Jahrhunderts und gilt als Höhepunkt der Motettenentwicklung des Zeitalters der Franko Flamen. Bei der durchimitierten Motette entfällt der Cantus firmus, so dass alle Stimmen sich in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Orlando di Lasso — (* 1532 in Mons, Burgundische Niederlande; † 14. Juni 1594 München, Herzogtum Bayern), auch Orlande oder Roland de Lassus; auch lat. Rolandus Lassus (Orlando selbst unterschrieb oft in einer Mischform dieser Versionen) war einer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Norman Mauskopf — (born 1949 in Brooklyn, New York) is an award winning American documentary photographer who has published three books. Norman Mauskopf currently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Contents …   Wikipedia

• lasso — [ laso ] n. m. • 1826; esp. d Argentine lazo, par l angl., du même rad. que lacs ♦ Longue corde à nœud coulant que les gauchos et les cow boys font tournoyer et lancent pour attraper les chevaux sauvages, le bétail. Prendre un veau au lasso. ●… …   Encyclopédie Universelle