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English Dictionary: Roping by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
roping
n
  1. capturing cattle or horses with a lasso
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
  
               Let us not hang like ropingicicles Upon our houses'
               thatch.                                                   --Shak.
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