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Cringle   Listen
noun
Cringle  n.  
1.
A withe for fastening a gate.
2.
(Naut.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc.





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Words linked to "Cringle" :   fastener, fixing, fastening, grommet, grummet, holdfast


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