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1 lariat
(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. -
2 mangana
(Sp. model spelled same [mangana] < manganilla 'trick, ruse' < Vulgar Latin * manganellam, plural diminutive form of manganum 'war machine')Texas: 1929. A rope throw used by a cowboy to catch an animal by its forefeet. The DRAE glosses it as a loop thrown at the front feet of a horse or bull while it is running with the intention of making it fall and catching it.
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