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Meaning of hobble-rope | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Examples

“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;”
“Wrapping the other end of my hobble-rope once on the saddle horn, I retrieved Alice's spurs and knelt down.”
“Her hands had been tied in front of her, there was a hobble-rope around her ankles.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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