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noun • a plant fiber used for making rope • Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope | ||||||||
25% | 5 | Object on which ropes are belayed | ||||||
noun • a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping • a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured • a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached verb • provide with cleats • secure on a cleat | ||||||||
25% | 6 | Rhythmical song to which sailors hauled ropes; or, a ramshackle hut | ||||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling • a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors | ||||||||
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1 | A crudely built hut or ramshackle dwelling; or, thought to derive from the French for “to sing”, the rhythmical song to which sailors hauled ropes
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08 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 08 Jul 2023 |
2 | Book in which plants are named
New York Times -
09 Sep 1977 | New York Times / 09 Sep 1977 |
3 | Made fun of - kept in position by ropes
The Guardian Quick -
07 Jan 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Jan 2003 |
4 | Nautical term for holes through which anchor cables and ropes pass | |
5 | Object on which ropes are belayed
New York Times -
11 Oct 1989 | New York Times / 11 Oct 1989 |
6 | Rhythmical song to which sailors hauled ropes; or, a ramshackle hut
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
15 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 15 Apr 2023 |
7 | The elevated area from which fly ropes are manipulated |