The laso is a thong of rawhide, some ten or fifteen yards in length, twisted or braided, with a noose fixed at the end of it; which, when the coil of the laso is thrown out, drops with great certainty over the neck of the animal, which is soon conquered. ❋ Unknown (1841)
They are taken with the laso, which is a long halter or thong, made of raw-hide, of some fifteen or twenty yards in length, and which the Indians throw with great dexterity; with a noose at one end of it, which drops over the head of the animal they wish to catch, whilst running at full speed -- when the Indian dismounts from his own horse, and holding to the end of the laso, choaks the animal down, and afterwards tames and converts him to his own use. ❋ Unknown (1841)
I never sad i was a pow in nam you know there was other places like laso cambo and cuba do you know about A-66 AND CUBA? ❋ Unknown (2010)
This blog laso received several from people searching for "Sarah Balen", presumably linking two types of BBC bias into one search. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)
It laso destroys that meme that Cameron was trying to put forward that the conservatives are no longer the party of the elites, though l am pleasently surprised that the torygraph threw some of their schoolmates under the bus on this. ❋ Unknown (2009)
To learn more about the "Gregor the Overlander" book series laso known as "The Underland Chronicles," please check out this site from the publisher: ❋ MaksimSmelchak (2007)
I also like her laso of truth also in this book I noticed the shield with a W on her back. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The reason I like the laso of truth is because it has a kind of power to tell the truth not most super heroes have a superpower like that. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I `m laso white heat because i `m dangerous and on the edge but not mother fixated ❋ Unknown (2006)
Those who bought the bouquets, rosary, coins, laso (a floral or ribbon rope which symbolically binds the couple) and other accoutrements of a traditional Mexican wedding are now all compadres of the couple and their families. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Back in 1953, at Eisenhower's inaugural, a mounted cowboy rode by and threw a laso around President Eisenhower. ❋ Unknown (2005)
The natives, therefore, seldom attempt to shoot the condor: they usually catch him by traps or by the laso, or kill him by stones flung from slings, or by the ❋ Johann Jakob Von Tschudi (1853)
The laso is also of great use in furnishing the public with a favorite, though barbarous sport; the combat between a bear and a wild bull. ❋ Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 (1850)
The vaqueros, or Indian cattle drivers, have also learned the use of the laso from the Spaniards; and employ it to catch the half-wild cattle by throwing it round their horns. ❋ Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 (1850)
As soon as one, fit for their purpose, makes his appearance, they run out, and with the laso, dexterously noose him by either leg. ❋ Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 (1850)
The laso, now almost entirely confined to Spanish America, is said to be of great antiquity; and to have come, originally, from the East. ❋ Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 (1850)
The Californian horsemen seldom ride out without the laso [sic]; that is to say, a long coil of cord, with a slip noose; with which they are expert, almost to a miracle. ❋ Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 (1850)
A sharp pinnacle of rock was within reach of the swing of his halters; and skilled in the use of the _laso_, over this he had succeeded in flinging the head-stall of one, hooking it fast. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)
