Crossword-Solution: LARIAT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lariat | n. | 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. |
| Lariat | v. t. | To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LARIAT | anagram | ALATRI, ALTAIR, ALTRIA, ATRAIL, ATRIAL, LATRIA, RAILAT, TALARI, TRAILA |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with LARIAT (5)
Shimerda had run to the animal, pulled up the lariat pin, and, when we came upon her, she was trying to hide the cow in an old cave in the bank.
There he dismounted and left his horse standing with the bridle reins dragging upon the ground, while he removed the lariat from the pommel of the saddle, and, stuffing it inside his shirt, walked back to the street on which the building stood, and so made his way past the sentry and to his room.
When he was about six years old, his father gave him a spirited colt, and said to him: “My son, when you are able to sit quietly upon the back of this colt without saddle or bridle, I shall be glad, for the boy who can win a wild creature and learn to use it will as a man be able to win and rule men.” The little fellow, instead of going for advice and help to his grandfather, as most Indian boys would have done, began quietly to practice throwing the lariat.
Arriving there they looked inside the lodge and saw the two brothers lying cold and still in death, each holding the lariat of his favorite war horse.
Tied together as they were, there was a deal of snorting and plunging; and Samson (with his habitual ingenuity) had fastened the lariat either to himself or his saddle; so that he was several times dragged under before they all got to the bank in safety.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Tribune, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 184 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).