LASSO
NOUNS
► BIG LOOP the lasso of a cattle thief → 1940 Amer. dial., Western usage
► FLING-LINE a rope used as a lasso → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)
► LASH a lasso → 1748 obs.
VERBS
► PUT THE LOOP ON to lasso → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)
NOUNS
► BIG LOOP the lasso of a cattle thief → 1940 Amer. dial., Western usage
► FLING-LINE a rope used as a lasso → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)
► LASH a lasso → 1748 obs.
VERBS
► PUT THE LOOP ON to lasso → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)