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hackamore

[hak-uh-mawr, -mohr] / ˈhæk əˌmɔr, -ˌmoʊr /


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So Williams plans to stop calling a rope a rawhide riata and not use words like hackamore, tapaderas and cinch ring.

From Time Magazine Archive

I didn't have to say no more, for I had a hackamore on Mike's attention right there, and he quit climbin' the "G" string and put up his box.

From Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories by Rex Ellingwood Beach

A hackamore with a piece of halter rope attached to it hung across the upper bar.

From The Mucker by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Dade went on tying the hackamore with a haste that might be called anxious.

From The Gringos by Anton Otto Fischer

When at last hackamore and saddle were in place, and the bay stood trembling and sweating, Phil wiped the perspiration from his own forehead and turned to the stranger.

From When A Man's A Man by Harold Bell Wright


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