Definition of Lariat. Meaning of Lariat. Synonyms of Lariat
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Definition of Lariat
Lariat Lariat Lar"i*at, 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.]
Lariat Lariat Lar"i*at, n. [Sp. la reata the rope; la the + reata
rope. Cf. Reata.]
A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one
with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses,
etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without
wandering. [Mexico & Western U.S.]