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Significats de hopple en anglès

Strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison.

        Ús de hopple en anglès
        1
        My horse, well trained to such tactics stayed where I had dismounted, without tie or hopple.
        The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
        2
        The fine drizzle had turned into a steady soft rain that pattered on the broad moose-hopple leaves.
        The Lady of Big Shanty
        3
        We tie him to a tree, and hopple his fore and hind feet, lest he may struggle.
        The Scalp Hunters
        4
        Yes, and I'm rigging hopples to keep him here, I tell you.
        Joan of Arc of the North Woods
        5
        Our horses were hoppled and turned loose in the cane-brakes, with bells round their necks.
        The Crayon Papers
        6
        He laughed to himself as he reached his mules and found them heavily hoppled with iron chains.
        Sunset Pass; or, Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land
        7
        Another bee was caught, imprisoned under the glass, fed, hoppled with wool, and then let go again.
        The Desert Home: The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderne...
        8
        The horses and other animals were picketted or hoppled upon the plain, which was covered with a short brown grass.
        The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
        9
        "I have a folding table and dishes in my wagon, and I'll send Bill Hopple after 'em."
        The High School Boys in Summer Camp
        10
        Within twenty minutes the big wagon, drawn by a pair of mules, came up with Bill Hopple driving and his horse tied to the tailboard.
        The High School Boys in Summer Camp
        Hopple a través del temps