255:'s 1627 work ''A Seaman's Grammar'' under the name '''Boling knot'''. Smith considered the knot to be strong and secure, saying, "The ''Boling knot'' is also so firmly made and fastened by the bridles into the ]s of the sails, they will break, or the sail split before it will slip."<ref>{{ cite web | url = http://www.shipbrook.com/jeff/seamansgrammar/ | title = A Seaman's Grammar | publisher = Randal and Taylor | date = 1691 reprinting | page = 25 }}</ref><ref name="orthonote">The ] of this quote has been modernized for clarity.</ref>
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The bowline's name has an earlier meaning, dating to the ]. On a ], a bowline (sometimes spelled as two words, ''bow line'') is a rope that holds the edge of a square ] towards the ] of the ship and into the wind, preventing it from being ].<ref>{{ cite book | first = Clifford W | last = Ashley
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Another possible finding was discovered on the rigging of the ]ian ] ]'s ] during an excavation in 1954.<ref name="NYT19541212">{{Citation|last=Love|first=Kennett|title=Vessel of Cheops
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Appears Intact On Close Inspection From Above|newspaper=New York Times|date=1954-12-12|at=sec. 1, pp.
232:| title = The Ashley Book of Knots | publisher = Doubleday |year = 1944 | page = 186 }}</ref> A ship is said to be on a "taut bowline" when these lines are made as taut as possible in order to sail ] to the wind.<ref>''Kemp's Yachting Dictionary''</ref>
224:| title = The Ashley Book of Knots | publisher = Doubleday |year = 1944 | page = 186 }}</ref> A ship is said to be on a "taut bowline" when these lines are made as taut as possible in order to sail ] to the wind.<ref>''Kemp's Yachting Dictionary''</ref>
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1972:Halter hitch
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1824:Marlinespike
1819:Lobster buoy
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1674:Anchor bend
1606:Fisherman's
1560:Turk's head
1520:Carrick mat
1323:Corned beef
1318:Constrictor
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960:orthography
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651:working end
618:Boling knot
614:Boling knot
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575:age of sail
548:clove hitch
537:clove hitch
519:and simple
422:Typical use
416:Non-jamming
205:Next edit →
32:Next edit →
2429:Loop knots
2423:Categories
2197:Portuguese
2022:Tom fool's
1749:Falconer's
1689:Bale sling
1545:Friendship
1512:Decorative
1502:Sheepshank
1145:Adjustable
655:bitter end
639:solar ship
608:1627 work
544:sheet bend
362:sheet bend
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2067:Hangman's
1987:Jury mast
1874:Trucker's
1864:Taut-line
1784:Highpoint
1724:Cat's paw
1704:Blackwall
1578:(angling)
1446:Klemheist
1386:Autoblock
1265:Surgeon's
666:jib sheet
533:reef knot
412:Releasing
195:→History
102:Ὁ οἶστρος
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2345:Splicing
2335:Ropework
2322:Mizuhiki
2274:friction
2260:Bindings
2179:Whipping
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1378:Climbing
1358:Strangle
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1368:Transom
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1210:Harness
1205:Halyard
1195:Flemish
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1126:By type
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632:Pharaoh
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1200:Grief
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1137:Bends
1092:Bight
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691:Tying
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555:bight
330:Names
186:edits
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162:Dfred
126:edits
2012:Span
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1844:Pipe
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587:sail
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342:Loop
168:talk
154:undo
149:edit
108:talk
94:edit
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2101:Eye
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