French Meaning of bowline

Bouline

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Definitions and Meaning of bowline in English

Wordnet

bowline (n)

a loop knot that neither slips nor jams

Webster

bowline (n.)

A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled.

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Bouline

a loop knot that neither slips nor jamsA rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called brid

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bowlful => bol, bowless => sans noeud papillon, bowler hat => Chapeau melon, bowler => quilleur, bowlegged => cagneux,