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beer knot

noun

Etymology

From beer + knot; compare water knot.

  1. derived from *gnod-✻ — “to bind”
  2. inherited from *knuttô✻
  3. inherited from *knottō✻
  4. inherited from cnotta
  5. inherited from knotte
  6. compounded as beer knot — “beer + knot”

Definitions

  1. A type of bend knot used to join the ends of tubular webbing, commonly employed by…

    A type of bend knot used to join the ends of tubular webbing, commonly employed by mountaineers to create a sling seat.

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