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slip noose

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I took it up and found it had been captured with a neat slip noose.

From Jungle Peace by Beebe, William

Over their right arms hung their long lariats, coils of rope with a slip noose at the end.

From The Ranch Girls and Their Heart's Desire by Vandercook, Margaret

Kate’s hands were trembling with the violence of her emotions as she tied a slip noose in a leather strap and secured the horses to the railing.

From The Fighting Shepherdess by Lockhart, Caroline

Kibatti then untied a cord, and stealthily passing it round the four legs of the buffalo, drew the other end round the neck in a slip noose without waking him.

From My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

The white trappers use No. 20 brass wire, doubled and twisted with a small loop on one end, and made into the form of a slip noose.

From Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture by Kreps, Elmer Harry

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