Lasso (disambiguation)
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Lasso may refer to:
- LassoLassoA lasso , also referred to as a lariat, riata, or reata , is a loop of rope that is designed to be thrown around a target and tighten when pulled. It is a well-known tool of the American cowboy. The word is also a verb; to lasso is to successfully throw the loop of rope around something...
, a loop of rope that is designed to be thrown around a target and tighten when pulled - Lasso of TruthLasso of TruthThe Lasso of Truth is a fictional weapon wielded by DC Comics superheroine Wonder Woman, Princess Diana of Themyscira. It is usually referred to as the Magic Lasso or Golden Lasso and forces anyone it captures to obey and tell the truth....
, a fictional weapon wielded by comic superheroine Wonder WomanWonder WomanWonder Woman is a DC Comics superheroine created by William Moulton Marston. She first appeared in All Star Comics #8 . The Wonder Woman title has been published by DC Comics almost continuously except for a brief hiatus in 1986.... - Lasso (statistics), a technique for L1-norm regularization
- Lasso (programming language), an internet programming language developed by LassoSoft, LLC
- The trade name of the herbicide AlachlorAlachlorAlachlor is an herbicide from the chloroacetanilide family. Its mode of action is elongase inhibition, and inhibition of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate cyclisation enzymes, part of the gibberellin pathway.-Uses:...
- Lasso, a song from PhoenixPhoenix (band)Phoenix is a Grammy Award winning French indie rock band from Versailles, founded by Thomas Mars, Deck d'Arcy, Christian Mazzalai and Laurent Brancowitz.-Formation and early years:...
's 2009 album Wolfgang Amadeus PhoenixWolfgang Amadeus PhoenixWolfgang Amadeus Phoenix is the fourth studio album album by the French alternative rock band Phoenix. The album was released internationally by V2 Records on 25 May 2009....
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People and fictional characters
- Giulio LassoGiulio LassoGiulio Lasso was an Italian architect, best known for his work in Palermo, Sicily. He was born in Florence.His most famous work is the Quattro Canti, an eight sided piazza in the centre of Palermo...
(died 1617), an Italian architect - Orlando di Lasso (1532–1594), composer of late Renaissance music
- Luchist Lasso from the manga series Shaman KingShaman Kingis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Takei. Shaman King follows the adventures of Yoh Asakura as he attempts to hone his shaman skills to become the Shaman King in the Shaman tournament....