"hobble-rope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hobble-ropes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hobble-rope (plural hobble-ropes)
  1. Alternative form of hobblerope Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hobblerope
    Sense id: en-hobble-rope-en-noun-U0BoDZ~s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The two or three assistants being at the hobble-rope, and another holding the tail, at a given signal all pull , the hobble-rope being drawn vigorously forward or outward ( Fig 40), the tail pulled backward and to the right side, and the fore-arm rope also outwards on the right side;",
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          "text": "Wrapping the other end of my hobble-rope once on the saddle horn, I retrieved Alice's spurs and knelt down.",
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          "ref": "2015, John Trenhaile, The Gates of Exquisite View",
          "text": "Her hands had been tied in front of her, there was a hobble-rope around her ankles.",
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