'Roping' definitions:
Definition of 'roping'
(from WordNet)
noun
Capturing cattle or horses with a lasso
Definition of 'Roping'
From: GCIDE
- Rope \Rope\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roped; p. pr. & vb. n. Roping.] To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality. [1913 Webster]
- Let us not hang like ropingicicles Upon our houses' thatch. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Roping'
- Rope,
- Roped,
- rope down,
- rope in,
- rope off,
- rope up,
- Bell rope,
- Boat rope,
- Cart rope,
- Drag rope,
- Flat rope,
- Gift rope,
- Guess rope,
- Guest rope,
- Guide rope,
- Holy rope,
- Jaw rope,
- Leech rope,
- Limber rope,
- Rope ladder,
- Rope mat,
- Rope of sand,
- Rope pump,
- Rope transmission,
- Rope's end,
- Slip rope,
- Tiller rope,
- To back a rope,
- To dance on a rope,
- To marry ropes,
- To parcel a rope,
- To point a rope,
- To shorten a rope,
- To snub a rope,
- Trail rope,
- Wain rope,
- Wheel rope,
- Wheel ropes,
- White rope,
- Wire rope,
- anchor rope,
- calf roping,
- guy rope,
- hangman's rope,
- jump rope,
- ridge rope,
- rope bridge,
- rope burn,
- rope tow,
- rope yard,
- rope yarn,
- skip rope,
- skipping rope,
- steer roping,
- towing rope,
- Glass-rope,
- Rope's-end,
- Rope-yarn,
- To give one rope,
- Top-rope,
- rope-a-dope,
- rope-maker,
- Left-hand rope,
- Right-hand rope,
- water-laid rope