CARRICK BEND


Meaning of CARRICK BEND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈka-rik- ]

noun

Etymology: probably from obsolete English carrick carrack, from Middle English carrake, carryk

Date: 1819

: a knot used to join the ends of two large ropes — see knot illustration

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