10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOOSER»
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nooser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The forest, the jungle, and the prairie; or, Scenes with the ...
Siribeddi followed with the same laggard step, and drew herself close up in his
rear, enabling the native who acted as nooser, and who had followed stealthily
behind, to slip the noose over the hind foot of the wild elephant. The latter ...
The second nooser, who was a young active man, now crept in and took the
noose, which hung suspended from Bulbul's collar, and holding it open in both
his hands, slipped it adroitly under the huge hinder leg of the monster. I was
reminded ...
William H. Kingston,
2013
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Wild Sports of the World: A Book of Natural History and ...
This time the nooser was more successful ; the loop was hitched over the brute's
hind leg, and the nooser, together with Siribeddi's two assistants, sheered off,
leaving the former accomplished animal (to whose collar was attached the other
...
4
Thirteen Years Among the Wild Beasts of India: Their Haunts ...
Each elephant has three riders — the mahout on its neck to guide it ; the nooser
kneeling on a small pad on its back, holding the open noose in his hands ; and a
driver seated near the root of its tail, whose duty it is to hammer it unmercifully in ...
George P. Sanderson,
1882
... than in helping to catch wild elephants. A herd of wild elephants is driven into a
corral, and two tame ones ridden in among them. The decoys will crowd up on
either side of a wild one, and protect the nooser until a rope is fastened round ...
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The History of Persia: From the Most Early Period to the ...
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Persia— Takes Nooser prisoner, and puts him to death ih. Zoo raised to the
throne — Succeeded by Kcrsbasp . . . . 22 CHAPTER III. The Kaianian dynasty :
— Ky ...
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The Scrabble Word-building Book
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- NIVEOUS - - NIX - nixy NIXED - - NIXES - - NIXIE - nixies NIXING - - NIZAM ...
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Outing: Sport, Adventure, Travel, Fiction
A nooser, lithe and active as an eel, slid down the pad-rope of his decoy and,
waiting until the attention of the captive had been momentarily distracted, slipped
a thick noose of rawhide round the hind ankle of his prize. It is during this
operation ...
A nooser, lithe and active as an eel, slid down the pad-rope of his decoy and,
waiting until the attention of the captive had been momentarily distracted, slipped
a thick noose of rawhide round the hind ankle of his prize. It is during this
operation ...
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Outing: Sport, Adventure, Travel Fiction
A nooser, lithe and active as an eel, slid down the pad-rope of his decoy and,
waiting until the attention of the captive had been momentarily distracted, slipped
a thick noose of rawhide round the hind ankle of his prize. It is during this
operation ...
Poultney Bigelow, James Henry Worman, Ben James Worman,
1912
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOOSER»
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nooser is used in the context of the following news items.
On safari for San Pedro's invasive lizards
And novice nooser Hall gets his first lizard. By the end of the expedition, they have more than 10 lizards in zip-lock baggies ready to go into the ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 13»
The nettle-grub and the ratemahatmaya
(Words not examined: nelumbium, nooser, oil-bird, omander, palanquin, palmyra, pandaram, peon, petwood, pleonaste, poon, poonac, Pothos, proponent 2., ... «Sunday Times.lk, Oct 11»