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Record 1 2007-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

To pass the end of a rope through an eye or an opening such as a block, thimble or bight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Entourer une pièce, mât, espar, bitte, de la boucle d'un cordage.

CONT

Demi-clé à capeler.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
DEF

Enganchar un cabo al penol de una verga, rebaje de un palo, etc, por medio de una gaza hecha en uno de sus extremos.

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