orlando lasso









orlando lasso


noun

  1. Orlando di [dee] /di/, Orlandus Lassus, 1532–94, Flemish composer.

noun plural -sos or -soes

  1. a long rope or thong with a running noose at one end, used (esp in America) for roping horses, cattle, etc; lariat

verb -sos, -soes, -soing or -soed

  1. (tr) to catch with or as if with a lasso

1807 (v.); 1808 (n.), American English, from Spanish lazo, from Latin laqueum (nominative laqueus) “noose, snare” (see lace (n.)).

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