Crossword-Solution: BOLAS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bolas | n. sing. & pl. | A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauchos of South America, and others, for hurling at and entangling an animal. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BOLAS | anagram | ALSOB, LOBAS |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with BOLAS (5)
Polanco--Lazo and Bolas--Partridges--Absence of Trees--Deer--Capybara, or River Hog--Tucutuco--Molothrus, cuckoo-like habits--Tyrant-flycatcher--Mocking-bird--Carrion Hawks--Tubes formed by Lightning--House struck.
The bolas, or balls, are of two kinds: the simplest, which is chiefly used for catching ostriches, consists of two round stones, covered with leather, and united by a thin plaited thong, about eight feet long.
The main difficulty in using either lazo or bolas is to ride so well as to be able at full speed, and while suddenly turning about, to whirl them so steadily round the head, as to take aim: on foot any person would soon learn the art.
One of their chief indoor occupations is to knock two stones together till they become round, in order to make the bolas.
His own horse's legs were also caught by the bolas, but he jumped off, and with his knife cut them free: while doing this he was obliged to dodge round his horse, and received two severe wounds from their chuzos.
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 58 times in crossword archives (1950–2019).