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Half hitch   /hæf hɪtʃ/   Listen
Half hitch

noun
1.
A knot used to fasten a rope temporarily to an object; usually tied double.





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"Half hitch" Quotes from Famous Books



... climbing down into the first boat in order to attach the second to its stern. He made, as he thought, a half hitch of the painter, then, drawing the second boat close to the first, he stepped into it, and began bailing out the water that had filtered in through the seams shrunken by exposure to the sun on the ...
— Ralph Granger's Fortunes • William Perry Brown


Words linked to "Half hitch" :   knot


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