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(la riata [larjáta], derived from the definite article la plus riata, variant form of reata 'rope' [refers especially to a rope used to tie horses or mules in single file] < reatar < Latin * reaptare 'to tie').1) Oklahoma: El loó1832. A long rope, usually with a honda at one end to form a loop or noose, used for catching, throwing, and tethering animals. The DRAE glosses reata as a cord, strap, or belt used to fasten or tie something. It is also a rope or cord used to tie animals in single file.Alternate forms: lareat, lariat rope, lariet, lariette, larreyette, laryetto.2) Southwest: 1846. In English, this term can also be used as a verb, meaning to catch or tether using a lariat. The DARE notes that when followed by "out," it can mean to purchase land from the government without occupying it.Alternate form: larriet.
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Lariat — Lar i*at (l[a^]r [i^]*[a^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lariated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lariating}.] To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat. [Western U.S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lariat — ☆ lariat [lar′ē ət ] n. [Sp la reata < la, the + reata, a rope < reatar, to tie (horses) in single file, orig., retie < re , RE + atar, to tie < L aptare < aptus: see APT1] 1. a rope used for tethering grazing horses, etc. 2. LASSO … English World dictionary
lariat — noun Etymology: American Spanish la reata the lasso, from Spanish la the + American Spanish reata lasso, from Spanish reatar to tie again, from re + atar to tie, from Latin aptare to fit more at adapt Date: 1832 a long light rope (as of hemp or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lariated — Lariat Lar i*at (l[a^]r [i^]*[a^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lariated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lariating}.] To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat. [Western U.S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lariating — Lariat Lar i*at (l[a^]r [i^]*[a^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lariated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lariating}.] To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat. [Western U.S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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