What is a round of a rope or cord in order to secure it, as about a pin or a cleat called?
turn — A round of a rope or cord in order to secure it, as about a pin or a cleat. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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