- a variation of riata.
reata
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A reata was coiled at his saddle, and two big Colts swung from a beaded Indian belt.
From Kid Wolf of Texas by Paul S. (Paul Sylvester) Powers
In one hand she carried a greenhide reata.
From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
To these every day came Hardy with his rawhide reata.
From Hidden Water by Maynard Dixon
He ran back to the bronco and untied the reata from the tientos.
From A Man Four-Square by William MacLeod Raine
Gabriel immediately gathering the reata quickly in successive loops, all of which he hung on the pommel of his saddle, came to Darrell's side.
From The Squatter and the Don by C. Loyal
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