Crossword-Solution: LATIGOS 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 8

That pup will chew them new latigos if he gets near it." "That doggone pup come mighty nigh bustin' me,"--and Pete smiled for the first time since arriving.

The explanation given in the Century Dictionary will make clear its meaning to the untravelled: "The two ends of the tough cordage, which constitute the cinch, terminate in long narrow strips of leather called _latigos_, which connect the cinches with the saddle, and are run through an iron ring, called the _larigo_ ring, and then tied by a series of complicated turns and knots, known only to the craft." In the West the word is still used in its natural and dignified sense.

Really aged old people stay where they was." "I think, myself, that what makes life so easy and congenial in these latigos and longitudes is the dearth of law and the ladies." Thus Pringle, the cynic.

Bart’s whole business was horses, but Mexican words having to do with them were too easy on his tongue--hondos, latigos, reatas, conchos, yakimas.