A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
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 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.
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 space comprising one or more disjoint knots.
One element of a chain or other connected series.
Any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, such as the fixed frame, or a rod, wheel, mass of confined liquid, etc., by which relative motion of other parts is produced and constrained.
The windings of a river; the land along a winding stream.
The connection between buses or systems.
a thin wild bank of land splitting two cultivated patches and often linking two hills.
A bond of affinity, or a unit of valence between atoms; applied to a unit of chemical force or attraction.
An introductory cue.
Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (in steam engines) the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion.
The length of one joint of Gunter's chain, being the hundredth part of it, or 7.92 inches, the chain being 66 feet in length.
Anything doubled and closed like a link of a chain.
A sausage that is not a patty.
A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.
an individual person or element in a system
To meet with someone.
To contain a hyperlink to another page.
To supply (somebody) with a hyperlink; to direct by means of a link.
To demonstrate a correlation between two things.
To combine objects generated by a compiler into a single executable.
To skip or trip along smartly; to go quickly.
To connect two or more things.
To post a hyperlink to.