These they formed into lassoes for the purpose of throwing over the heads of the blacks.
"Adventures in Australia"
W.H.G. Kingston
All were heavily armed, and several carried lassoes and ropes.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
Each of them singled out a cleanskin, and almost at the same time two lassoes whirled through the air.
"In the Musgrave Ranges"
Jim Bushman