Translations for cordage in the English»French Dictionary

cordage [Brit ˈkɔːdɪdʒ, Am ˈkɔrdɪdʒ] N U

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Cordage associated with yards includes clew lines, bunt lines, the halyard, and lifts. en.wikipedia.org

The materials chosen for cordage are determined by the strength and weight of the rope. en.wikipedia.org

Others have suggested that they are for drilling, cordage making, or fire making. en.wikipedia.org

The stalks are used to make fences and to make a strong, wiry fiber suitable for cordage and brushes. en.wikipedia.org

It also has cordage factories and spinning mills. en.wikipedia.org

Cordage associated with gaffs and battens includes halyards and the gunter line. en.wikipedia.org

Charges up to fifty percent were imposed on selected manufactured and agricultural goods, including steel, ships, cordage, tobacco, salt, indigo and cloth. en.wikipedia.org

Cordage was spun from sinew, hide, and fibrous plants. en.wikipedia.org

Historically, the term referred to cordage less than one inch in circumference. en.wikipedia.org

He completed the first successful machine for spinning hemp for cordage in 1829. en.wikipedia.org

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