sailor's breastplate.
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sailor's breastplate — noun a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage • Syn: ↑prolonge knot • Hypernyms: ↑knot • Part Holonyms: ↑prolonge … Useful english dictionary
sailor's breastplate. — See prolonge knot … Useful english dictionary
prolonge knot — noun a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage • Syn: ↑sailor s breastplate • Hypernyms: ↑knot • Part Holonyms: ↑prolonge * * * a knot consisting of three overlapping loops formed by a single rope passed alternately over and under itself at… … Useful english dictionary
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prolonge knot — a knot consisting of three overlapping loops formed by a single rope passed alternately over and under itself at crossings. Also called sailor s breastplate. See illus. under knot. * * * … Universalium
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prolonge — noun a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage • Hypernyms: ↑rope • Part Meronyms: ↑prolonge knot, ↑sailor s breastplate … Useful english dictionary
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