loop-knot

Nex 'mawnin' w'en ole Brer Rabbit come slippin ''long en crope thoo de crack, de loop-knot kotch' im behime de fo 'legs, en de saplin' flew'd up, en dar he wuz 'twix' de heavens en de yeth.

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881

[Illustration] hick'ry saplin ', growin' in de fence-cornder, en tie one een 'un a plow-line on de top, en in de udder een' he fix a loop-knot, en dat he fasten wid a trigger right in de crack.

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881

Brer Rabbit come slippin ''long en crope thoo de crack, de loop-knot kotch' im behime de fo'legs, en de saplin 'flew'd up, en dar he wuz' twix 'de heavens en de yeth.

Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878

He tuck'n ben 'down a hick'ry saplin', growin 'in de fence-cornder, en tie one een' un a plow - line on de top, en in de udder een 'he fix a loop-knot, en dat he fasten wid a trigger right in de crack.

Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878