Cable-graft
cable graft
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noting a rope formed of three plain-laid ropes twisted together in a left-handed direction; hawser-laid. noting a rope formed of three backhanded ropes twisted together in a right-handed direction. Historical Examples A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines Andrew Ure The Seaman’s Friend Richard Henry Dana The Gunner’s Examiner Harold E. Cloke The Seaman’s Friend […]
- Cable-length
cable’s length. a nautical unit of length equivalent to 720 feet (219 meters) in the U.S. Navy and 608 feet (185 meters) in the British Navy. Historical Examples Adventure Jack London The Cruise of the Snark Jack London The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras Jules Verne Blackbeard: Buccaneer Ralph D. Paine
- Cable-modem
cable modem
- Cable-molding
a molding in the form of a rope.
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a rose, Rosa centifolia, having large and fragrant pink flowers, cultivated in many varieties. Historical Examples Twos and Threes G. B. Stern Twos and Threes G. B. Stern Twos and Threes G. B. Stern The Girls of Central High Gertrude W. Morrison Fashion and Famine Ann S. Stephens Johnny Ludlow, Second Series Mrs. Henry Wood […]