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cordage
/ ˈkɔːdɪdʒ /
noun
- nautical the lines and rigging of a vessel
- an amount of wood measured in cords
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All round her the dark water boiled and roared, and the blast shrieked through the cordage with hollow tremors.
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All the ancient civilized peoples used ropes and cordage, made from such flexible materials as their countries afforded.
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The development of the self-binding reaper on our western grain-fields has opened a gold mine for Sisal cordage.
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As above said, it is indispensable to protect cordage exposed to the effects of moisture, except in the case of coir ropes.
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Shattered bulwarks, ragged rents in the hulls, sails in tatters and drooping cordage told the story of the desperate battle.
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