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hobbleropes

hobbleropes is the plural of hobblerope.

Meaning of hobblerope

Noun

hobblerope (plural hobbleropes)

  1. A rope that ties the legs together, hobbling the person or animal that is so tied up.
    • draw the upper hind leg forward , by a side line passed over the neck and secured , then raise the extremities to an angle of about 45° , by passing the hobblerope through a ring overhead ;1885, The British Veterinary Journal - Volume 20, page 3

Questions about hobbleropes

What is hobbleropes the plural of?
Hobbleropes is the plural of hobblerope.

Words near hobbleropes in the dictionary

  1. hobbledehoyishness
  2. hobbledehoyism
  3. hobbledehoys
  4. hobbler
  5. hobblerope
  6. hobbleropes
  7. hobblers
  8. hobbles
  9. hobbleshaw
  10. hobbleshaws
  11. hobblesome

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