A rope for securing the weather clew of a course
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tacksA rope for securing the weather clew of a course
tacksThe weather clew of a course, or the lower forward corner of a fore-and-aft sail
pendantsA short rope hanging from the head of a ship's mast, yardarm, or clew of a sail, used for attaching tackles
becketsshort length of rope for securing spars, coils of rope, etc., having an eye at one end and a thick knot or a toggle at the other, which is passed through the eye
becketshort length of rope for securing spars, coils of rope, etc., having an eye at one end and a thick knot or a toggle at the other, which is passed through the eye
bowlinerope made fast to the weather leech of a square sail, for keeping the sail as flat as possible when close-hauled
bowlinesrope made fast to the weather leech of a square sail, for keeping the sail as flat as possible when close-hauled