lanyard knot

  • 1lanyard knot — noun : stopper knot …

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  • 2knot — Synonyms and related words: Blackwall hitch, Chinese puzzle, Flemish knot, French shroud knot, German knot, Gordian knot, Matthew Walker knot, Rube Goldberg contraption, Windsor knot, accouple, accumulate, adhesive, affix, affixation, agglutinate …

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  • 3lanyard — also laniard, alternative spelling (influenced by nautical yard (2) long beam used to support a sail ) of M.E. lainer, thong for fastening parts of armor or clothing (late 14c.), from O.Fr. laniere thong, lash, from lasniere, from lasne strap,… …

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  • 4lanyard — [lan′yərd] n. [altered (infl. by YARD1) < ME lanyer < MFr laniere < OFr lasniere < lasne, noose, earlier nasle < Frank * nastila, a cord, lace, dim. of Gmc * nast < IE base * ned > L nodus, knot] 1. a short rope or cord used… …

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  • 5Lanyard — For the reconnaissance satellites codenamed Lanyard , see KH 6. Wrist strap redirects here. For the tool used to dissipate electrostatic charges, see Antistatic wrist strap. A lanyard (sword knot) fixed to hilt of an infantry sword A lanyard is a …

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  • 6knot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. snarl, tangle; puzzle, problem; cluster, group; lump, node. v. tangle, snarl; tie, bind, fasten. See difficulty, crossing, density, connection, assemblage. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An arrangement of… …

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  • 7Diamond knot — Names Diamond knot, Knife lanyard knot, Sailor s knife lanyard knot, Marlingspike lanyard knot, Single strand diamond knot, Two strand diamond knot, Bosun s whistle knot, Friendship knot …

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  • 8Whipping knot — A whipping knot or whipping is a binding of twine around the end of a rope to prevent the fibres of the rope from unravelling. When a rope is cut, there is a natural tendency for the cut end to fray. A whipping is one way to try to prevent this,… …

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  • 9Chinese knotting — Traditional Chinese Knots Chinese knotting (Chinese: 中國結; pinyin: Zhōngguó jié) is a decorative handicraft art that began as a form of Chinese folk art in the Tang and Song Dynasty (960 1279 AD) in China. It was later popularized in the Ming).… …

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  • 10Carrick bend — A fully interwoven diagonally opposed Carrick bend Names Carrick bend, Double Carrick Bend, Double Coin Knot, Ten Accord Knot, Bosun s Knot, Basketweave Kno …

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