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.
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.
An eye in the end of a rope.
The clevis of a pulley block.
A pocket in clothing.
An ornate fastener for clothing consisting of an oblong button (covered with netted thread), toggle, or knot, that fits through a loop.
A French person.
Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.
A French-speaking person from Quebec.
defector: a politician who simply switches between different political parties.
The part of a violin bow (or that of other similar string instruments such as the viola, cello and contrabass) located at the end held by the player, to which the horsehair is attached.
An organ on the bottom of a horse’s hoof that assists in the circulation of blood.
The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running-rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof).
A type of fishing lure that resembles a frog.
The depression in the upper face of a pressed or handmade clay brick.
Road. Shorter, more common form of frog and toad.
A leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt.
To unravel part of (a knitted garment) while knitting it in order to correct a mistake.
To use a pronged plater to transfer (cells) to another plate.
To hunt or trap frogs.
To ornament or fasten a coat, etc. with frogs.
To spatchcock (a chicken).