knots
- Scope note
- An interlacement of parts of a rope by twisting the ends about each other and then drawing tight the loops for the purpose of fastening them together or to another object or to prevent slippage. The goal is to fasten the ropes in a way they can easily be released again, without loosening themselves.
- Date of creation: 18-Nov-2024
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024