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noun • large heavy rope for nautical use | ||||||||
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noun • Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains) • The projection or loop, on the thill of a vehicle, to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going downhill, or in backing. • The strap or part of the harness so used. | ||||||||
Hitchcocks Opening Shot Was With Hesitation In Rope Crossword Clue
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HAWSER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HAWSER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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