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latigo
[ lat-i-goh ]
noun
, plural lat·i·gos, lat·i·goes.
- a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
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I asked sharply, and MacRae flung the same query over one shoulder as he fumbled at the tight-drawn latigo-knot.
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She asked him to loop her latigo, which was trailing, and his hand shook as he fumbled with the leather strap.
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To thrust the broad latigo through the rings, jerk it tight, and fasten it securely was the work of an instant.
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When Brower had made fast the latigo, the horse—as such dispirited animals often do—heaved a deep sigh.
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She continued to work with the saddle, lacing the latigo strings and tightening the cinches.
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