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  • 21Tiller rope — Tiller Till er, n. [From OE. tillen, tullen, to draw, pull; probably fr. AS. tyllan in fortyllan to lead astray; or cf. D. tillen to lift up. Cf. {Till} a drawer.] 1. (Naut.) A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning …

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  • 22pull-rope — length of line forming part of a castnet and used to draw the tucks together, thus closing the net …

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  • 23Pulley — For the band, see Pulley (band). For the village, see Pulley, Shropshire. For the American photographer, see Gerald P. Pulley. Pulley Pulleys on a ship. In this context, pulleys are usually known as blocks. Classification …

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  • 24un|reeve — «uhn REEV», verb, rove or reeved, reev|ing. Nautical. –v.t. to draw (rope) back as through a block or thimble. –v.i. 1. (of a rope) to become unreeved. 2. to draw back a reeved rope …

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  • 25tuga- Ⅰ — *tuga , *tugam germ., stark. Neutrum (a): nhd. Ziehen, Zug, Zaum, Seil; ne. draw (Neutrum), bridle (Neutrum), rope (Neutrum); Rekontruktionsbasis: an., ae.; Hinweis: s. *teuhan; Etymologie …

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  • 26tuga- Ⅱ — *tuga , *tugaz germ., stark. Maskulinum (a): nhd. Ziehen, Zug, Saum ( Maskulinum) (2), Seil; ne. draw (Neutrum), bridle (Neutrum), rope (Neutrum); Rekontruktionsbasis: ae., ahd.; Hinweis: s. *teuhan, *tugi ; …

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  • 27Roped — Rope Rope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Roping}.] To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality. [1913 Webster] Let us not hang like ropingicicles Upon… …

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  • 28Roping — Rope Rope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Roping}.] To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality. [1913 Webster] Let us not hang like ropingicicles Upon… …

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  • 29Professional wrestling — For the Olympic sport, see Wrestling. For other uses, see Professional wrestling (disambiguation). Professional wrestling A professional wrestling match. Two wrestlers grapple in a wrestling ring while a referee (in white, right) looks on …

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  • 30List of American Gladiators events — Throughout its runs, the TV series American Gladiators had a variety of events in which its contenders competed.In the events leading up to The Eliminator, the contenders competed more directly against the Gladiators to score points than they did …

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