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EYELET HOLE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

Small holes sewn or clinched in canvas, through which lacing may be passed.

CONT

On the other hand, a sail which is confined by reef-lacing (a long line passed through a row of reefing eyelet holes) may have the line passed through then the individual eyelet holes can adjust themselves ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Petit œillet circulaire, garni ou non d'un œilleton métallique, en général renforcé d'une bordure de fil à voile, qui se trouve le long de la ralingue d'une voile pour permettre son transfilage.

CONT

Les œils-de-pie sont des coutures circulaires effectuées sur un bourrelet nommé bague ronde.

Spanish

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