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Definition of Lariats

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.]

Meaning of Lariats from wikipedia

- simply in a small, tight, overhand knot to prevent fraying. Most modern lariats are made of stiff nylon or polyester rope, usually about 5/16 or 3/8 in...
- Look up lariat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lariat is a rope in the form of a l****o. Lariat may also refer to: A rope necklace long enough to...
- The Lincoln Adaptable Real-time Information ****urance Testbed (LARIAT) is a physical computing platform developed by the MIT Lincoln Laboratory as a testbed...
- Baylor Lariat is the student newspaper of Baylor University in Waco, Texas. The Baylor Lariat was officially begun in 1900 as The Varsity Lariat; it was...
- Angel with a Lariat is the second album by k.d. lang and the Reclines, released in 1987. This was the first release outside of Canada. "Turn Me Round"...
- A lariat chain is a loop of chain that hangs off, and is spun by a wheel. It is often used as a science exhibit or a toy. The original lariat chain was...
- Lightning Lariats is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Robert De Lacey and starring Tom Tyler, Dorothy Dunbar and Frankie Darro. Following...
- Flying Lariats is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by Alan James and David Kirkland and starring Hal Taliaferro, Buzz Barton and Fred Church...
- The Lariat Cafe explosion was a natural gas explosion at a cafe in Monticello, Utah on 13 August 1956. The blast killed 16 people and injured another 30...
- rope through it, and tighten. A lariat loop is similarly constructed but will not slip from the running end. To tie a lariat loop: first tie an overhand knot...