An eye in the end of a rope.
A loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch in an eye at the other end. Used to secure oars etc. at their place.
A spade for digging turf in the Fens.
A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
A method of joining fabric, for example the doors of a tent, by interlacing loops of cord (beckets) through eyelet holes and adjacent loops.
The clevis of a pulley block.
A pocket in clothing.
A loop of thread, typically braided, attached at each end to a jacket. Used to pass through the brooch bar of medals to affix them to the jacket without damaging it.
An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured.
A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.
A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft.
A collar beam.
An arrest.
The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem
A similar detachable item.
A trading strategy using options such that there is both an upper limit on profit and a lower limit on loss, constructed through taking equal but opposite positions in a put and a call with different strike prices.
A decorative band or other fabric around the neckline.
Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.
A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever.
The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric.
A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of a draft animal.
A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus.
A coloured ring round the neck of a bird or mammal.
A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain and/or identify it.
Any encircling device or structure.
A ring or cincture.
A chain worn around the neck.
To bind in conversation.
To arrest.
To place a collar on, to fit with one.
To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
To seize, capture or detain.
To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.
To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.
To grab or seize by the collar or neck.