Meanings
verbleg-rope (third-person singular simple present leg-ropes, present participle leg-roping, simple past and past participle leg-roped)
present singular third person leg-ropes · participle present leg-roping · participle past leg-roped · past leg-roped
- To fasten a leg, usually of an animal, with a rope.
I never used to bother to leg-rope her, and being by this time an adept in milking, would swank for the benefit of the aforesaid select borders.
1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 32
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