clove-hitchn.

Etymology: < clove adj. + hitch n.

Nautical.

A ‘hitch’ or mode of simply fastening a rope round a spar, etc., formed by passing the rope twice round in such a way that both ends pass under the centre part of the loop in front; it thus appears united into one loop in front and ‘cloven’ into two parallel lines at the back.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > knot used by sailors > specific

bowline-knot1627

clinch1627

sheepshank1627

wall-knot1627

running bowline1710

running bowline knot1726

bend1769

clove-hitch1769

half-hitch1769

hitch1769

walnut1769

cat's paw1794

midshipman's hitch1794

reef knot1794

clench1804

French shroud knot1808

carrick bend1819

bowline1823

slippery hitch1832

wall1834

Matthew Walker1841

shroud-knot1860

stopper-knotc1860

marling hitch1867

wind-knot1870

Portuguese knot1871

rosette1875

chain knota1877

stopper-hitch1876

swab-hitch1883

monkey fist1917

Spanish bowline1968

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > a bond, tie, or fastening > [noun] > knot > any knot used by sailors > other specific sailors' knots

bowline-knot1627

clinch1627

sheepshank1627

wall-knot1627

running bowline1710

running bowline knot1726

bend1769

clove-hitch1769

half-hitch1769

hitch1769

walnut1769

Magnus hitch1794

midshipman's hitch1794

clench1804

French shroud knot1808

carrick bend1819

bowline1823

slippery hitch1832

wall1834

cat's paw1840

Matthew Walker1841

shroud-knot1860

stopper-knotc1860

Portuguese knot1871

chain knota1877

stopper-hitch1876

swab-hitch1883

Spanish bowline1968

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Rattlings They are..attached by a knot, called a clove-hitch, to..the shrouds.

1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. viii. 260 If..the dislocation takes place at the shoulder joint, a clove hitch by towel should be applied above the elbow joint.

figurative.1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iii. xv. 123 You're all in a clove hitch, aint you?

Derivatives

clove-hitch v.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [verb (transitive)] > attach or join by specific knot

sheepshank1769

cat's-paw1794

reef-knot1794

clove-hitch1874

swab-hitch1883

wall1883

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > fasten or secure with a knot > specific

reef-knot1794

clove-hitch1874

swab-hitch1883

1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. viii. 260 While a towel is clove hitched above the elbow joint.

1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 65 A pair of bellropes clove-hitched on the bight round the mast-head.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	clove-hitch
释义	clove-hitchn. Etymology: < clove adj. + hitch n. Nautical. A ‘hitch’ or mode of simply fastening a rope round a spar, etc., formed by passing the rope twice round in such a way that both ends pass under the centre part of the loop in front; it thus appears united into one loop in front and ‘cloven’ into two parallel lines at the back. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > knot used by sailors > specific bowline-knot1627 clinch1627 sheepshank1627 wall-knot1627 running bowline1710 running bowline knot1726 bend1769 clove-hitch1769 half-hitch1769 hitch1769 walnut1769 cat's paw1794 midshipman's hitch1794 reef knot1794 clench1804 French shroud knot1808 carrick bend1819 bowline1823 slippery hitch1832 wall1834 Matthew Walker1841 shroud-knot1860 stopper-knotc1860 marling hitch1867 wind-knot1870 Portuguese knot1871 rosette1875 chain knota1877 stopper-hitch1876 swab-hitch1883 monkey fist1917 Spanish bowline1968 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > a bond, tie, or fastening > [noun] > knot > any knot used by sailors > other specific sailors' knots bowline-knot1627 clinch1627 sheepshank1627 wall-knot1627 running bowline1710 running bowline knot1726 bend1769 clove-hitch1769 half-hitch1769 hitch1769 walnut1769 Magnus hitch1794 midshipman's hitch1794 clench1804 French shroud knot1808 carrick bend1819 bowline1823 slippery hitch1832 wall1834 cat's paw1840 Matthew Walker1841 shroud-knot1860 stopper-knotc1860 Portuguese knot1871 chain knota1877 stopper-hitch1876 swab-hitch1883 Spanish bowline1968 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Rattlings They are..attached by a knot, called a clove-hitch, to..the shrouds. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. viii. 260 If..the dislocation takes place at the shoulder joint, a clove hitch by towel should be applied above the elbow joint. figurative.1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iii. xv. 123 You're all in a clove hitch, aint you? Derivatives clove-hitch v. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [verb (transitive)] > attach or join by specific knot sheepshank1769 cat's-paw1794 reef-knot1794 clove-hitch1874 swab-hitch1883 wall1883 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > fasten or secure with a knot > specific reef-knot1794 clove-hitch1874 swab-hitch1883 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. viii. 260 While a towel is clove hitched above the elbow joint. 1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 65 A pair of bellropes clove-hitched on the bight round the mast-head. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1769
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