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Definition: Becket Bend |
Becket BendNoun1. A hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | A type of double hitch made by passing the end of one rope through the bight of another, around both parts of the other, and under its own part. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: Becket BendSynonyms: sheet bend (n), weaver's hitch (n), weaver's knot (n). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
becket bend it like | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "becket bend"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | væverknob (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | weversknoop (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), vissersknoop (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), schootsteek (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), enkele schootsteek (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | verkonkutojan solmu (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | noeud simple (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend), noeud de tisserand (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend), noeud d'écoute (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Weberknoten (reef knot, sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), Schotstek (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), Schotenstek (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), Fischerknoten (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), einfacher Schotenstek (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ποδόδεσμος (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), απλός κόμπος (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | nodo semplice (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecketbay endbay nó simples (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), nó de escota (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) nudo de tejedor (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot), nudo de escota (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) enkelt skotstek (sheet bend, signal halliard bend, single bend, single sheet bend, swab hitch, weaver's knot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-c-d-e-e-e-k-n-t" | |
-4 letters: becked, becket, bedeck, bendee, decent, keened, ketene, necked. | |
-5 letters: ebbed, ebbet, kneed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 63 6B 65 74      42 65 6E 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01100011 01101011 01100101 01110100 00100000 01000010 01100101 01101110 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e c k e t   B e n d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0063 006B 0065 0074      0042 0065 006E 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)367169777186236718070 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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