| 单词 | running noose |
| 例句 | She then went and took the linen line off the posts, and made a running noose at one end of it. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Beneath this are placed two running nooses of horsehair, in which the poor bird, when it takes refuge in one of the open ends of the hole for concealment, is easily snared. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A loop and running noose are formed of a piece of thin copper wire, the other end of which is twisted round and firmly attached to the smaller end of the stick. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z When the badgers are away from home you block up their earths, placing sacks with running nooses in the mouth, in the most frequented holes. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z As he spoke, he made a running noose in the rope with the end he held in his hand, let it run up to the the big noose, and pulled it tight. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z Hume picked up a rheim, made a running noose, and stepped up to the young Boer. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z One of his other pastimes was going after partridges also on horseback, holding a long stick in his hand, at the end of which was fastened a thin running noose. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z I was just at the gallows foot, the running noose about my neck, and the cart wheeling from me.—Oh, The Inconstant 2011-04-27T02:00:21.193Z The air above me was a network of ropes, each with a running noose at its end. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z When the king or the priests imagined that the shark wanted food, they sallied forth with their attendants, one of whom carried a rope with a running noose. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Quick as lightning Eustace had sprung to his side and whipped the running noose round him. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Its end was not a running noose as he had expected, only a loop, so small that he could not even put his hand through it. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley Throw one end of the rope over that thing up there, an' make a running noose in the other. Marcy The Refugee It is used whenever a running noose is required. Knots, Bends, Splices With tables of strengths of ropes, etc. and wire rigging Then, he took from his pocket the string of moose-gut that had made part of the fish-line, and fashioned it into a running noose. The Wilderness Trail Ropes with running nooses are placed on the presenting feet and the oiled hand introduced to find the head. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle But whenever the running noose at the end of the cord came coiling swiftly at his head, with one lightning snap of his long teeth he would sever it as with a knife. Kings in Exile Then he bent his twig, fastened the hair-wire into a running noose, adjusted it, and stood up. The Maids of Paradise Then the patrol leader saw that the fellow had been lassoed, caught about the neck by a running noose in a slender rope. Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam A rope hangs down with a running noose at one end; the other, in default of gallow’s arm and branch of tree, rigged over the point of a projecting rock. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Cords with running nooses are first put on the two hind feet. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Of course the snare—a running noose made from the intestines of the deer—is set in her absence. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North They were pushing their way eagerly toward the group to get the full news when a running noose dropped from the overhanging limb of a great tree and neatly entwined them. The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow Nor chair, nor table he mote spy, No cheerful hearth, no welcome bed, Nought save a rope with a running noose, That dangling hung up o'er his head. English Songs and Ballads First of all Tom made a running noose in the end of the rope. The Boy Scouts of Lenox The first step in the treatment is to place a running noose on each of the four feet, marking those of the fore limbs to distinguish them from those of the hind ones. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The longer line he also prepared with a running noose. The Dog Crusoe and his Master Moreover Magadar, having risen, and seeing how things were going, took off his belt and made a running noose of it. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice HA! you old rascal!” he shouted, as he fastened the end of a rope firmly to the branch, and gathered in the slack so as to have the running noose handy. The Prairie Chief Having formed a running noose, he put it round the goat’s neck, and dragged her out of the pen. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days The two forefeet must be fixed with running nooses and dragged on moderately while the oiled hand seeks to bring up the head. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle His hands secured, a long line was attached to his neck with a running noose, so that if he ventured to run away the attempt would effect its own cure by producing strangulation. The Dog Crusoe and his Master Zappa encouraged his followers, and urged them to persevere to the last, hinting at the certainty of a rope and running noose, as the alternative, if they were caught. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea The Indians, hearing my voice, came towards me, and cut down some long thin sipos, at the end of which they formed a running noose. On the Banks of the Amazon They next dragged our arms roughly behind us, slipping our hands through running nooses, which they drew tight before winding the thongs round and round, securing them as firmly as ever. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer This is merely a cord with a running noose at one end and a piece of wood at the other, to offer a better hold for the hand. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Then he made a running noose at the other end. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden As they were all constructed on the running noose principle we knew that they would quickly tighten around the feet if once they were stepped into. Winter Adventures of Three Boys So I took the strings of my moccasins, and making in the ends of each a running noose I fastened them over the burrows that seemed very fresh. Three Boys in the Wild North Land The rope was now placed around my neck in a running noose. The Rifle Rangers They know they are upon a scaffold—a living scaffold—with a halter and running noose around their necks. The Lone Ranche It did not take long to make a running noose, which was accomplished by the nimble fingers of the shikaree. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" Picking up this and cutting off a good length of the topsail halliards, he came back to where we all were, and proceeded to make a running noose at the end of the rope. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea Deer, hares and even pig are also caught by a strong rope with running nooses. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala It had a running noose at the end, which the bound boy was now adjusting on the top of the drygoods box. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails Before flinging them the rope has been passed through the iron ring with which all lariats are provided, thus furnishing a ready-made running noose. The Lone Ranche On his return with the ropes, Philip told the men-at-arms to cut them into lengths of eight feet, and to make a running noose at one end of each. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS It had a series of running nooses in it, and he slipped one of these about the wrist of each native, drawing it tight. Man of Many Minds Halters with running nooses had been prepared, and hung upon the beams which supported the roof. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Swiftly a running noose, fashioned from the ends of the lariat, was slipped over the captive's neck. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman One end of it is fastened to the saddle, and the other, by the aid of a strong iron ring, formed into a running noose. Frank Among The Rancheros Without loss of time they tied his arms behind him, passed a running noose round his throat, and hung him to the branch of a tree called the Big Oak. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet A running noose was secured round the hind legs of the boar; he was then thrown on his side, and his forelegs were tied together. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned He then made a sort of running noose, passed it over her body, and taking firmly hold of the bars, prepared to guide her descent. Jack Sheppard A Romance He looped the rope in a running noose and lowered it. The Ship of Stars It has at one end an iron ring, about an inch and a half in diameter, through which the thong is passed, forming a running noose. New National Fourth Reader And the swinging gave him atrocious spasms, and the running noose, becoming still tighter round his throat, took away his breath. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet They suspend, between the forks of a tree, a running noose; within which they fasten a bait, which the animal, endeavouring to pull away, is caught sometimes by the neck, and sometimes by the paw. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time This consists of a very strong thong of raw hide, several fathoms in length, with a running noose at one end. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time It was necessary to arrange things with care, but he was a strangely long time in making his running noose and satisfying himself that it could not possibly give way or anyhow fail. The Devil's Garden The choking grip of the running noose quieted Golden Eagle into perfect docility. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest Next, reeving one end of the rope into a running noose, he flung it over the pinnacle, and with a tug had it taut. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales I'll make a running noose in this line I brought along. Boy Scouts in Southern Waters The running noose slipped the more easily because the wires were smooth; when twisted the strands checked the noose, the friction causing a slight sound. The Amateur Poacher The truth would have been betrayed by the running noose, by recollections of Mr. Bates, and by everybody's knowledge of an ancient local custom. The Devil's Garden "Larks' Heads" are also used in conjunction with a running noose, as shown in Fig. Knots, Splices and Rope Work A Practical Treatise The cord was in the form of a running noose, which had been knotted to hold it in place after being drawn tight. The Gloved Hand Among these is a running noose on a long leathern thong, called a lays, which they use with surprising dexterity for catching cattle, horses, or other animals, even when at full career. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. "That's hardly likely," murmured the young man, as he began to tie a running noose in one end of the rope with an air of preoccupation. The High School Boys in Summer Camp The running noose in the rope had cut his wind so badly, he could hardly offer much resistance. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories He had put a running noose in the end of the rope and laid it on the ground and shelled the corn into the ring. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 Katherine swung a rope with a running noose over the head and shoulders of the leader, a huge white dog with a black patch on its back like a saddle. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods The more common method is to catch them with a running noose, or little lazo, made of the stem of an ostrich's feather, fastened to the end of a long stick. The Voyage of the Beagle Instantly the old man slipped the running noose over one of the lad's wrists, took a couple of half hitches about his other wrist, and knotted the cord. Son of Tarzan He left the running noose on the horse's neck, climbed out on this overhanging limb, taking the rope through a fork directly over the water. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories He was mad for death, and with the monkey tricks of the mad he had scattered round him death in many shapes—a running noose and his friend's revolver and a knife. The Innocence of Father Brown It was not a common murder; the rope and the slip-knot, the treacherous running noose, hinted darkly at Oriental experiences: somewhat in this fashion might a murderous Thug have assailed his unconscious victim. Henry Dunbar A Novel Marbre flung his running noose skilfully over its neck and pulled it tightly. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude This pendant of bark he had made into a running noose, and leaning over the bank he worked it over the crayfish's claws and then snared them. The Naturalist on the Thames The running noose tightens on his neck, and he gasps for breath. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories "Here is what will have him on board before he can turn," said another, as he made a running noose in a rope. Hereward, the Last of the English It was made into a running noose that had been drawn tightly round the neck of the victim. Henry Dunbar A Novel A rope was got and the end of it was flung over the yardarm, and a running noose made in it. Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece At the very moment when the crowd was forcing its way into the house, Sikes made a running noose to slip beneath his arm-pits, and so lower himself to a ditch beneath. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction If he tried to run in a straight line the running noose would stop him and choke him down. Bull Hunter This he tightened and tested with his foot, pulling hard at it till he was satisfied and then making a running noose of it, which he held in his hand. Dracula's Guest "One running noose and twice two half hitches on each package." The Postmaster's Daughter Now Otter, hastily undoing the cord from Juanna's waist, made it into a running noose which he threw down to Leonard, who placed it over his shoulders. The People of the Mist It consists of a long, strong, flexible rope, with a running noose at the end thrown. Healthful Sports for Boys Making a running noose in one end, he released several loops from the big coil and held them loosely in his hand. Boy Scouts in a Submarine : or, Searching an Ocean Floor I took it from him and tied a running noose in the end. The Eye of Zeitoon He took off his belt and formed it into a running noose, and then waited until the wolves should summon up courage to attack again. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Dad took the rope from Joe, who arrived aglow with heat and excitement, and fixed a running noose on one end of it. On Our Selection He re-coiled it carefully and made a running noose in one end. Merton of the Movies First Tish, with her book open in front of her, made a running noose out of one of the buckskin thongs. Tish With this he would attack horsemen and casting the meshes over them, draw the running noose and drag the rider off his horse and make him prisoner; and thus had he conquered many cavaliers. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 Dependent from the whole length of the rattan rope is a series of running nooses also of rattan, each of which, overlapping its neighbours on both sides, forms a loop about two feet in diameter. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo One of them threw him a coil of purple silk interwrought with gold thread, in which a running noose had been tied. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Wherefore, choosing me a narrow, well-worn track I set there a trap formed of a running noose, and this did I in divers other places, which done I returned to my labours on the mast. Black Bartlemy's Treasure Throw me a rope with a running noose over the yardarm there, against the need of it. Captain Blood One end he tied about his waist, and in the other he rove a running noose. The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke My friend placed a bottle at the distance of thirty paces, and at each cast he caught the neck of the bottle in his running noose. The Three Musketeers Slackwater took a chew of tobacco, rove a running noose, and proceeded leisurely to coil a few turns in his hand. The Faith of Men Or I might make a couple of gins, running nooses cut from the goat-skin. 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