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re⋅a⋅ta

  [ree-ah-tuh, -at-uh]
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–noun
riata.
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ri⋅a⋅ta

  [ree-ah-tuh, -at-uh]
–noun
a lariat.
Also, reata.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism; < Sp reata, deriv. of reatar to tie again, equiv. to re- re- + atar < L aptāre to fit
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re·a·ta   (rē-ä'tə)   
n.  Variant of riata.
ri·a·ta also re·a·ta   (rē-ä'tə)   
n.  A lariat; a lasso.

[Spanish reata, lasso, lariat; see lariat.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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