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marline — also marlin noun Etymology: Middle English merlyn, probably from Middle Low German marlinc, merlinc, from mēren to tie, moor Date: 15th century a small usually tarred line of two strands twisted loosely left handed that is used especially for… … New Collegiate Dictionary
marline — /mahr lin/, n. Naut. small stuff of two fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left handed. Also, marlin, marling /mahr ling/. [1375 1425; late ME merlin. See MARL2, LINE1] * * * … Universalium
Common whipping — Names Common whipping, Plain whipping, Ordinary whipping, Wolf whipping Category Whipping ABoK #3442 The common whipping is the simplest type of whipping knot, a series of knots intended to stop a rope from unraveling. As it can slip off the rope … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
Marlin (disambiguation) — See also Marlon (disambiguation) or Marling (disambiguation). The marlin is a large game fish sometimes also known as the spearfish. Marlin may also refer to: The Miami Marlins, a Major League Baseball team Marlin Firearms, a manufacturer of… … Wikipedia

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