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49 Cable Cable NNP 13510 855 50 Casks casks NN 13510 855 51 Catspaws Catspaws NNPS 13510 855 52 Chain Chain NNP 13510 855 53 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 54 Chain chain NN 13510 855 55 knots knot NNS 13510 855 56 Chests Chests NNPS 13510 855 57 Cleat Cleat NNP 13510 855 58 tie tie VB 13510 855 59 Clinches Clinches NNP 13510 855 60 Close Close NNP 13510 855 61 band band NN 13510 855 62 Clove Clove NNP 13510 855 63 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 64 Cordage Cordage NNP 13510 855 65 Core Core NNP 13510 855 66 Cotton Cotton NNP 13510 855 67 Cotton Cotton NNP 13510 855 68 rope rope NN 13510 855 69 Crown Crown NNP 13510 855 70 braid braid VBD 13510 855 71 Crowning Crowning NNP 13510 855 72 Crown Crown NNP 13510 855 73 knots knot NNS 13510 855 74 Cuckolds Cuckolds NNP 13510 855 75 ' ' POS 13510 855 76 necks neck NNS 13510 855 77 Cut Cut NNP 13510 855 78 splice splice NN 13510 855 79 Deadeye Deadeye NNP 13510 855 80 lashing lash VBG 13510 855 81 Deadeyes Deadeyes NNP 13510 855 82 Dogshanks Dogshanks NNP 13510 855 83 Double Double NNP 13510 855 84 chain chain NN 13510 855 85 Double double JJ 13510 855 86 crown crown NN 13510 855 87 Double double JJ 13510 855 88 figure figure NN 13510 855 89 - - HYPH 13510 855 90 eight eight CD 13510 855 91 Double double JJ 13510 855 92 knots knot NNS 13510 855 93 Double double JJ 13510 855 94 plait plait NN 13510 855 95 Double double JJ 13510 855 96 wall wall NN 13510 855 97 Double double JJ 13510 855 98 wall wall NN 13510 855 99 and and CC 13510 855 100 crown crown NN 13510 855 101 End End NNP 13510 855 102 Ending end VBG 13510 855 103 Ending end VBG 13510 855 104 rope rope NN 13510 855 105 End End NNP 13510 855 106 pointing point VBG 13510 855 107 Eyes eye NNS 13510 855 108 Eye Eye NNP 13510 855 109 splice splice NN 13510 855 110 Fancy fancy JJ 13510 855 111 knots knot NNS 13510 855 112 Fibres Fibres NNP 13510 855 113 Fid Fid NNP 13510 855 114 Figure Figure NNP 13510 855 115 - - HYPH 13510 855 116 eight eight CD 13510 855 117 knot knot NN 13510 855 118 Fisherman Fisherman NNP 13510 855 119 's 's POS 13510 855 120 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 121 Fisherman Fisherman NNP 13510 855 122 's 's POS 13510 855 123 knot knot NN 13510 855 124 Fivefold Fivefold NNP 13510 855 125 knot knot JJ 13510 855 126 Flemish flemish JJ 13510 855 127 eye eye NN 13510 855 128 Fourfold Fourfold NNP 13510 855 129 knot knot NN 13510 855 130 Four four CD 13510 855 131 - - HYPH 13510 855 132 strand strand NNP 13510 855 133 braid braid VBD 13510 855 134 Four four CD 13510 855 135 - - HYPH 13510 855 136 stranded strand VBN 13510 855 137 rope rope NN 13510 855 138 French french JJ 13510 855 139 shroud shroud NN 13510 855 140 knot knot NN 13510 855 141 Gaff Gaff NNP 13510 855 142 - - HYPH 13510 855 143 topsail topsail NN 13510 855 144 halyard halyard JJ 13510 855 145 bend bend NN 13510 855 146 Garrick Garrick NNP 13510 855 147 bend bend VB 13510 855 148 Gordian gordian JJ 13510 855 149 knot knot NN 13510 855 150 Granny Granny NNP 13510 855 151 knot knot NN 13510 855 152 Grass Grass NNP 13510 855 153 Grommets Grommets NNPS 13510 855 154 Gunners Gunners NNP 13510 855 155 ' ' POS 13510 855 156 knot knot NN 13510 855 157 Gut Gut NNP 13510 855 158 lines line NNS 13510 855 159 Half half JJ 13510 855 160 - - HYPH 13510 855 161 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 162 Half half JJ 13510 855 163 - - HYPH 13510 855 164 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 165 and and CC 13510 855 166 seizing seize VBG 13510 855 167 Half half JJ 13510 855 168 - - HYPH 13510 855 169 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 170 work work NN 13510 855 171 Handcuff Handcuff NNP 13510 855 172 kings king VBZ 13510 855 173 Handcuffs Handcuffs NNP 13510 855 174 Handles Handles NNP 13510 855 175 Handspike Handspike NNP 13510 855 176 Hawser Hawser NNP 13510 855 177 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 178 Hawsers hawser NNS 13510 855 179 Hemp Hemp NNP 13510 855 180 Hemp Hemp NNP 13510 855 181 rope rope NN 13510 855 182 History history NN 13510 855 183 of of IN 13510 855 184 rope rope NN 13510 855 185 Hitches Hitches NNP 13510 855 186 Hooks Hooks NNP 13510 855 187 Introduction Introduction NNP 13510 855 188 Jute Jute NNP 13510 855 189 Lanyards Lanyards NNP 13510 855 190 Larks Larks NNP 13510 855 191 ' ' POS 13510 855 192 heads head NNS 13510 855 193 Lashed lash VBD 13510 855 194 cut cut VBD 13510 855 195 splice splice NN 13510 855 196 Lashings lashing NNS 13510 855 197 Laying lay VBG 13510 855 198 up up RP 13510 855 199 Leather Leather NNP 13510 855 200 braid braid NN 13510 855 201 Left left JJ 13510 855 202 - - HYPH 13510 855 203 handed handed JJ 13510 855 204 rope rope NN 13510 855 205 Long Long NNP 13510 855 206 splice splice NN 13510 855 207 Loop Loop NNP 13510 855 208 lashings lashing NNS 13510 855 209 Loop Loop NNP 13510 855 210 knots knot NNS 13510 855 211 Loops Loops NNP 13510 855 212 Magnus Magnus NNP 13510 855 213 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 214 Manacles Manacles NNP 13510 855 215 Manila Manila NNP 13510 855 216 rope rope NN 13510 855 217 Manrope Manrope NNP 13510 855 218 knot knot NN 13510 855 219 Marline 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855 252 Parts Parts NNPS 13510 855 253 of of IN 13510 855 254 rope rope NN 13510 855 255 Pier Pier NNP 13510 855 256 bend bend NN 13510 855 257 Pointed Pointed NNP 13510 855 258 rope rope NN 13510 855 259 Pointing Pointing NNP 13510 855 260 Quoits Quoits NNPS 13510 855 261 Reef Reef NNP 13510 855 262 knot knot NN 13510 855 263 Reefing reef VBG 13510 855 264 knots knot NNS 13510 855 265 Repairing repair VBG 13510 855 266 rope rope NN 13510 855 267 Rigging rig VBG 13510 855 268 Right right JJ 13510 855 269 - - HYPH 13510 855 270 hand hand NN 13510 855 271 rope rope NN 13510 855 272 Rings Rings NNP 13510 855 273 Roband Roband NNP 13510 855 274 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 275 Rolling roll VBG 13510 855 276 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 277 Rope Rope NNP 13510 855 278 Rope Rope NNP 13510 855 279 buckles buckle NNS 13510 855 280 Rose Rose NNP 13510 855 281 lashing lash VBG 13510 855 282 Round round JJ 13510 855 283 turn turn NN 13510 855 284 Running run VBG 13510 855 285 bow bow NN 13510 855 286 - - HYPH 13510 855 287 line line NN 13510 855 288 Running running JJ 13510 855 289 knot knot NN 13510 855 290 Running run VBG 13510 855 291 noose noose JJ 13510 855 292 Sailors Sailors NNPS 13510 855 293 ' ' POS 13510 855 294 knots knot NNS 13510 855 295 Seized seize VBD 13510 855 296 shortening shorten VBG 13510 855 297 Seizing Seizing NNP 13510 855 298 Selvagee Selvagee NNP 13510 855 299 Selvagee Selvagee NNP 13510 855 300 board board NN 13510 855 301 Selvagee Selvagee NNP 13510 855 302 strap strap NN 13510 855 303 Serving serve VBG 13510 855 304 Serving serve VBG 13510 855 305 mallet mallet NN 13510 855 306 Sevagee Sevagee NNP 13510 855 307 Sheaves Sheaves NNPS 13510 855 308 Sheepshanks Sheepshanks NNP 13510 855 309 Shortenings Shortenings NNPS 13510 855 310 Short Short NNP 13510 855 311 splice splice NN 13510 855 312 Shroud Shroud NNP 13510 855 313 knots knot VBZ 13510 855 314 Silk silk NN 13510 855 315 Simple simple JJ 13510 855 316 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 317 Simple simple JJ 13510 855 318 knots knot NNS 13510 855 319 Single single JJ 13510 855 320 plait plait NN 13510 855 321 Sinkers Sinkers NNP 13510 855 322 Sisal Sisal NNP 13510 855 323 flax flax NN 13510 855 324 Sixfold sixfold JJ 13510 855 325 knot knot NN 13510 855 326 Slings sling NNS 13510 855 327 Slip Slip NNP 13510 855 328 knots knot VBZ 13510 855 329 Slippery slippery JJ 13510 855 330 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 331 Snaking Snaking NNP 13510 855 332 Spars Spars NNPS 13510 855 333 Spiles Spiles NNP 13510 855 334 Splices Splices NNP 13510 855 335 Splicing Splicing NNP 13510 855 336 Square Square NNP 13510 855 337 knots knot NNS 13510 855 338 Standing stand VBG 13510 855 339 part part NN 13510 855 340 Stopper Stopper NNP 13510 855 341 knot knot NN 13510 855 342 Stoppers stopper NNS 13510 855 343 Stops Stops NNPS 13510 855 344 Strands strand VBZ 13510 855 345 Straps Straps NNP 13510 855 346 Strength strength NN 13510 855 347 of of IN 13510 855 348 rope rope NN 13510 855 349 String String NNP 13510 855 350 Studding Studding NNP 13510 855 351 - - HYPH 13510 855 352 sail sail NN 13510 855 353 bend bend NN 13510 855 354 Swivels Swivels NNP 13510 855 355 Tackle Tackle NNP 13510 855 356 Threefold Threefold NNP 13510 855 357 knot knot NN 13510 855 358 Throat Throat NNP 13510 855 359 seizing seize VBG 13510 855 360 Ties Ties NNPS 13510 855 361 Timber Timber NNP 13510 855 362 Timber Timber NNP 13510 855 363 hitch hitch NN 13510 855 364 Toggles Toggles NNP 13510 855 365 Tomfool Tomfool NNP 13510 855 366 knot knot NN 13510 855 367 Topsail topsail NN 13510 855 368 - - HYPH 13510 855 369 halyard halyard NN 13510 855 370 toggle toggle JJ 13510 855 371 Treble treble JJ 13510 855 372 knot knot NN 13510 855 373 Turks Turks NNPS 13510 855 374 ' ' POS 13510 855 375 caps cap NNS 13510 855 376 Turks Turks NNPS 13510 855 377 ' ' POS 13510 855 378 heads head NNS 13510 855 379 Twine Twine NNP 13510 855 380 Twist Twist NNP 13510 855 381 braid braid VBD 13510 855 382 Twist twist NN 13510 855 383 knot knot NN 13510 855 384 Twist twist NN 13510 855 385 shortening shorten VBG 13510 855 386 Twists Twists NNP 13510 855 387 Wall Wall NNP 13510 855 388 and and CC 13510 855 389 crown crown VB 13510 855 390 Wall Wall NNP 13510 855 391 crowned crown VBD 13510 855 392 Wall Wall NNP 13510 855 393 knots knot NNS 13510 855 394 Warp Warp NNP 13510 855 395 Waterman Waterman NNP 13510 855 396 's 's POS 13510 855 397 knot knot NN 13510 855 398 Weaver Weaver NNP 13510 855 399 's 's POS 13510 855 400 knot knot NN 13510 855 401 Wedding wedding NN 13510 855 402 knot knot NN 13510 855 403 Weight Weight NNP 13510 855 404 of of IN 13510 855 405 rope rope NN 13510 855 406 Wharf Wharf NNP 13510 855 407 tie tie VBP 13510 855 408 Whipping Whipping NNP 13510 855 409 Wind Wind NNP 13510 855 410 knots knot NNS 13510 855 411 Wire wire NN 13510 855 412 rope rope NN 13510 855 413 Worming Worming NNP 13510 855 414 Yarn Yarn NNP