Definition 2025
noosed
noosed
English
Verb
noosed
- simple past tense and past participle of noose
Adjective
noosed (not comparable)
- (of rope) having a noose
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1898, Edward Morris, A Dictionary of Austral English:- Plate p. 286--A Poto Roo or Kangaroo-Rat. Plate p. 288--Hepoona Roo. Rope , v. tr. to catch a horse or bullock with a noosed rope.
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1903, Herbert Hayens, At the Point of the Sword:- In one hand he carried a lantern, in the other a noosed rope, and he felt his way carefully.
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1906, Van Tassel Sutphen, The Doomsman:- Having strung a length of noosed cord to a light pole, Constans threw himself flat along the string-piece of the pier and began angling for the prize.