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• rope off — verb divide by means of a rope The police roped off the area where the crime occurred • Syn: ↑rope in, ↑cordon off • Hypernyms: ↑enclose, ↑close in, ↑inclose, ↑shut in …   Useful english dictionary

• rope off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms rope off : present tense I/you/we/they rope off he/she/it ropes off present participle roping off past tense roped off past participle roped off to enclose an area using ropes, usually because of danger The… …   English dictionary

• Calf roping — in modern competition Calf roping, also known as tie down roping, is a rodeo event that features a calf and a rider mounted on a horse. The goal of this timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a loop of rope from a lariat… …   Wikipedia

• Team Roping — also known as heading and heeling is a rodeo event that features a steer (typically a Corriente) and two mounted cowboys or cowgirls. The first roper is referred to as the header, the person who ropes the front of the steer, usually around the… …   Wikipedia

• Trick roping — is an entertainment or competitive art involving the spinning of a lasso or lariat. It is particularly associated with wild west shows or western arts in the United States.The lasso is a well known tool of American cowboys, who developed rope… …   Wikipedia

• Steer roping — Steer roping, also known as steer tripping , is a rodeo event that features a steer and one mounted cowboy. The steers are moved through narrow pathways leading to a chute with spring loaded doors. A 10 foot rope is fastened around the steer s… …   Wikipedia

• Breakaway roping — is a rodeo event that features a calf and one mounted cowgirl. The calves are moved through narrow pathways leading to a chute with spring loaded doors. A 10 foot rope is fastened around the calf s neck which is used to ensure that the calf gets… …   Wikipedia

• Shibe Park — Connie Mack Stadium Former names Shibe Park (1909 1953) Connie Mack Stadium (1953 1976) Location N 21st St W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA …   Wikipedia

• All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film) — Infobox Film name = All Quiet on the Western Front image size = 215px caption = film poster director = Lewis Milestone producer = Carl Laemmle Jr. writer = Erich Maria Remarque (novel) narrator = starring = Louis Wolheim Lew Ayres music = David… …   Wikipedia

• rodeo — rodeoer, n. /roh dee oh , roh day oh/, n., pl. rodeos, v., rodeoed, rodeoing. n. 1. a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping. 2. a roundup of cattle. 3. Informal. any contest offering prizes in various events: a… …   Universalium

• Rodeo — (IPAEng|ˈroʊdioʊ or IPA|/roʊˈdeɪoʊ/) is a sport which arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain, Mexico, and later the United States, Canada, South America and Australia. It was based on the skills required of the working… …   Wikipedia