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A shank is
a type of knot that is used
to shorten a rope or take up slack, such as the sheepshank. The
sheepshank knot is not stable. It will fall apart...
- of the
blade component of
a tool
Drill bit shank, the non-cutting end of
a drill bit Sheepshank,
a knot used
to shorten a rope Shank (video game), an action...
- thus
having a higher break strength and
being as easy
to untie. This is also
a way
to shorten the
rope, and/or
to isolate up
to three weak
rope sections...
- ****anese this natural-fibre
rope is
known as
asanawa (麻縄). The
allusion is
to the use of hemp
rope for
restraining prisoners, as
a symbol of power, in the...
- have
a groove or
grooves between flanges around its cir****ference
to locate the
cable or belt. The
drive element of
a pulley system can be
a rope, cable...
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Enough Rope with
Andrew Denton (often
shortened to Enough Rope) is
a television interview show
originally broadcast on ABC1 in Australia. The
title of...
- The
adjustable bend is
a bend knot that is easy
to lengthen or
shorten.
A rolling hitch is used
to tie the end of each
rope to the
standing part of the...
- The cat o' nine tails,
commonly shortened to the cat, is
a type of multi-tailed whip or flail. It
originated as an
implement for
physical punishment, particularly...
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A ropewalk is
a long
straight narrow lane, or
a covered pathway,
where long
strands of
material are laid
before being twisted into
rope. Due
to the length...
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mallakhamba are
practiced using a cane or
a rope instead of
a pole. The
origins of pole
dancing can be
traced back
to the
sport of mallakhamba. The name...
