Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of noose
adjectivenoosed (not comparable)
- not comparablehaving a noose
In one hand he carried a lantern, in the other a noosed rope, and he felt his way carefully.
1903, Herbert Hayens, At the Point of the Sword2 more examples
Plate p. 286--A Poto Roo or Kangaroo-Rat. Plate p. 288--Hepoona Roo. Rope, v. tr. to catch a horse or bullock with a noosed rope.
1898, Edward Morris, A Dictionary of Austral EnglishHaving strung a length of noosed cord to a light pole, Constans threw himself flat along the string-piece of the pier and began angling for the prize.
1906, Van Tassel Sutphen, The Doomsman
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APA
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