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Type of knot
The Surgeon's loop (a.k.a. Double Loop) is tied the same way as the surgeon's knot but with a double strand. Therefore, this knot does use more line than
Surgeon's_loop
joins two lengths of rope Double loop (surgeon's loop) – for making loops at the end of lines similar to the Surgeon's knot, but with a double strand Double
List_of_knots
legs of a closed loop are crossed to form a loop, the rope has taken a turn. A loop knot is a type of knot that creates a fixed loop on the rope, where
List_of_knot_terminology
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
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Quipu
Type of knot
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Hangman's_knot
Type of knot
Prusik (/ˈprʌsɪk/ PRUSS-ik) is a friction hitch or knot used to attach a loop of cord around a rope, applied in climbing, canyoneering, mountaineering
Prusik
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
The bowline (/ˈboʊlɪn/) is an ancient and simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope. It has the virtues of being both easy to tie and untie;
Bowline
Type of knot
may be spilled or slipped instantly by pulling on the end to withdraw a loop. There is but one knot entitled to the name; any others having a similar
Slip_knot
Type of knot
is commonly used by surgeons in situations where it is important to maintain tension on a suture, giving it its name. Surgeon's knots are also used in
Surgeon's_knot
Method of fastening or securing linear material
hitches, bends, loop knots, and splices: a hitch fastens a rope to another object; a bend fastens two ends of a rope to each another; a loop knot is any knot
Knot
Type of knot
folding each of the exposed ends into a loop (bight) and joining the loops with a second half hitch. The size of the loops and the length of the exposed ends
Shoelace_knot
Binding hitch knot
each other forming loops 3 : The resulting two loops are folded around the crossing point and held together. 4 : the resulting two loops are slipped together
Constrictor_knot
Type of knot
surgery, the fisherman's knot is used to repair broken sutures. Surgeons also use its loop form in laparoscopy as part of cinch knots. The fisherman's knot
Fisherman's_knot
Knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
butterfly loop, also known as lineman's loop, butterfly knot, alpine butterfly knot and lineman's rider, is a knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle
Butterfly_loop
Rope loop and knot
A noose is a loop at the end of a rope in which the knot tightens under load and can be loosened without untying the knot. The knot can be used to secure
Noose
Type of knot
Figure-eight loop as upper loop. A directional figure-eight loop could be more suitable. Truckers' Hitch With Overhand loop as upper loop Truckers' Hitch
Trucker's_hitch
Common binding knot
the knot forms a handle when tied in two twisted edges of the bag. A surgeon's variation, used where a third hand is unavailable, is made with two or
Reef_knot
Type of knot
circumstances. One way to distinguish them is that in the reef knot each loop passes completely over, or completely under (not through) the neck of the
Granny_knot
Technique of knotting cords or thick yarns to make lace or fringe
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Macramé
Type of knot
on the bight arms crossed in one move on YouTube on the bight with two loops, front one moved back on YouTube one handed clove hitch on the bight, pinky
Clove_hitch
Knotted handicraft
made with different colour strings. One loop strand is put through another and the latter loop pulled. The loops are then twisted together to resemble a
Scoubidou
Necktie knot
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Windsor_knot
Type of knot
Vladimir Dekys; P. Palček (15 November 2019). "Revision of Commonly Used Loop Knots Efficiencies". ResearchGate. pp. 413–414. Retrieved 17 September 2022
Sheet_bend
Type of knot
created by a loop on the bight. It is used in climbing and caving. The Flemish loop or figure-eight loop is perhaps stronger than the loop knot. Neither
Figure-eight_loop
Structure of strands of flexible material
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Braid
Method of joining electrical cable
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Western_Union_splice
Curved section between two ends of a rope
Sources differ on whether an open loop or U-shaped curve in a rope qualifies as a bight. Ashley (1944) treats bights and loops as distinct, stating that a curve
Bight_(knot)
Type of stopper knot used in sailing and climbing
turn before the end is finally tightened. The figure-eight loop is used like an overhand loop knot. This type of knot can be used in prusik climbing when
Figure-eight_knot
Tool used in marine ropework
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Marlinspike
1944 encyclopedia of knots by Clifford W. Ashley
KM31, KM32, and KM33. For an example see the footnotes in harness loop and butterfly loop articles. Additionally, this IGKT posting contains many verifiable
The_Ashley_Book_of_Knots
Type of knot
The overhand loop is a simple knot which forms a fixed loop in a rope. Made by tying an overhand knot in the bight, it can be tied anywhere along a rope
Overhand_loop
Type of knot
the rope, in a closed loop or strap, or a combination of these two in which it is tied with the end and then formed into a loop by securing the free end
Cow_hitch
Knot used in fishing
in) of line into a loop and pass it through the eye of the hook, lure or swivel. Tie a very loose overhand knot using the doubled loop and the doubled section
Palomar_knot
Bend knot
ends of rope (one loop must be "S" and the other must be "Z" chirality) Superpose (overlay) one loop over the other, orienting each loop so that both working
Zeppelin_bend
Type of knot
forms the basis of many others, including the simple noose, overhand loop, angler's loop, reef knot, fisherman's knot, half hitch, and water knot. The overhand
Overhand_knot
Traditional Korean accessory for hanbok
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Norigae
Adjustable hitch knot
The taut-line hitch is an adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. It is useful when the length of a line will need to be periodically adjusted
Taut-line_hitch
Type of knot
The artillery loop is a knot with a loop on the bight for non-critical purposes. The artillery loop must have the loop loaded or it will slip and contract
Artillery_loop
Knot used in electrical wiring
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Underwriter's_knot
Type of knot
figure-eight loop, (also known as a bunny ears, or a dog eared loop) is a type of knot that forms two parallel loops, and resembles the figure-eight loop. It is
Double_figure-eight_loop
Type of knot
loop, otherwise known as a perfection loop, is a type of knot which forms a fixed loop. Useful for fine or slippery line, it is one of the few loop knots
Angler's_loop
Traditional Japanese paper artform
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Mizuhiki
Semi-permanent joint between two ropes
strands. Splices can be used to form a stopper at the end of a line, to form a loop or an eye in a rope, or for joining two ropes together. Splices are preferred
Rope_splicing
Knot to weight the end of a rope
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Monkey's_fist
Type of elaborate design on dress uniforms
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Austrian_knot
Type of stopper knot
rope but do not tighten the knot down. Pass the end of the line through the loop created by the first overhand knot. Tighten the knot down while sliding it
Double_overhand_knot
Method of tying a necktie
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Small_knot
Type of knot used to join two lengths of rope
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Bend_(knot)
Ground-line hitch Miller's knot Packer's knot Reef knot Strangle knot Surgeon's knot Thief knot Jamming knot Sheet bend Sheepshank Common whipping List
List_of_binding_knots
Type of hitch knot
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Cleat_hitch
Knot to join the ends of two ropes together
bend form of the butterfly loop, in that it is the butterfly loop with the loop cut. The observation that the butterfly loop is secure enough to isolate
Butterfly_bend
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
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Stopper_knot
Type of knot
Karash double loop is a common name for a knot forming two loops. This knot has been a known variant of the Bowline on a bight per the International Guild
Karash_double_loop
Type of knot
sections. With the other hand form a small loop in the remaining section and draw it over the U-bend so that the loop forms a half hitch and stays there if
Sheepshank
Type of bend knot
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Blood_knot
Heraldic knot
continuous loop laid out as an upright square shape with loops at each of the four corners. Since the design readily unwinds to an ordinary loop, it is not
Bowen_knot
Knot, useful to keep the end of the rope from fraying
tier takes each strand and forms a loop around the rest of the bundle, then passes the end through the newly formed loop to form an overhand knot. They then
Matthew_Walker_knot
Ropework tool
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Fid
of geometric topology topics. 01 knot/Unknot - a simple un-knotted closed loop 31 knot/Trefoil knot - (2,3)-torus knot, the two loose ends of a common overhand
List of mathematical knots and links
List_of_mathematical_knots_and_links
Cordage made by plaiting strands of fibre
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Sennit
Type of knot
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Carrick_bend
Way of fastening two or more items together with rope
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Lashing_(ropework)
Type of knot
object. Pass the running end around the standing part, then through the loop just formed. Make three or more turns (or twists) around the working part
Timber_hitch
Type of knot
Ashley Book of Knots Reef (square) knot Thief knot Granny knot Grief knot Surgeon's knot List of binding knots List of knots Ashley, Clifford Warren (1950)
Thief_knot
Type of temporary knot
to form the loop, but the tying method does not affect the performance of the resulting hitch. Begin with an overhand loop, that is, a loop in which the
Marlinespike_hitch
Fishing knot
manipulated into the more familiar form. This knot is also called the Duncan loop, after Norman Duncan who developed it independently as a fishing knot in
Uni_knot
Method of joining electrical wire
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T-splice
Type of knot
loops. Make a bird's beak with your index and thumb and weave them down through the loop, up through the cat's eye and down through the bottom loop,
Bottle_sling
Knot used to join two ropes together
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Offset_overhand_bend
Type of knot
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Hunter's_bend
Type of bend knot
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Adjustable_bend
Series of protective knots around a heavy ring
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Ringbolt_hitching
Form of loop knot
A zeppelin eye knot, is a secure, jam resistant fixed size loop knot based on the zeppelin bend. It is one of the few eye knots suitable for bungee. It
Zeppelin_loop
Adjustable knot used to control friction in a belay system
knot (aka halter hitch) – not a noose (slipped overhand) – and the bight (loop) that sticks out is tied in an overhand around the load rope. A carabiner
Munter_hitch
Type of knot used to join a rope to an object
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Hitch_(knot)
Fishing knot
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Arbor_knot
Method of creating a loop in the end of a rope
creating a permanent loop (an "eye") in the end of a rope by means of rope splicing. The Flemish eye is a type of circular loop at the end of a thread
Eye_splice
Binding around the end of a rope to prevent it from fraying
one end of the whipping cord is looped along the rope to be whipped, and the remaining cord wound tightly over the loop. Finally the loose end of the wound
Whipping_knot
Hand weaving technique
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Knotted-pile_carpet
Type of knot
slip knot 8-2-The end side of the slip is folded into a loop with end side up 8-3-The resulting loop is folded under and the slip side of the overhand knot
Miller's_knot
Type of knot
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Water_knot
Combined features of granny and thief
as a grass bend. Reef (square) knot Thief knot Granny knot Grief knot Surgeon's knot List of binding knots List of knots Ashley, Clifford W. (1944), The
Grief_knot
Type of knot
by forming a clockwise loop around the pole, with the working end of the rope on top. Bring the working end through the loop. At this point, you have
Two_half-hitches
Series of knots for shortening a cable
through the loop of the previous stitch. Tighten the stitch to the desired degree by pulling on both sides of the loop. Adjust the loop by pulling on
Chain_sinnet
Type of knot
Chinese button knot is essentially a knife lanyard knot where the lanyard loop is shortened to a minimum, i.e. tightened to the knot itself. There emerges
Chinese_button_knot
Rope device used in climbing and caving
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Autoblock
Skills for use and maintenance of rope
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Ropework
Organization
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International Guild of Knot Tyers
International_Guild_of_Knot_Tyers
Knot used for attaching a rope to a ring
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Anchor_bend
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List_of_friction_hitch_knots
Type of knot
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Half_hitch
Type of stopping knot
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Seizing
Type of knot
of Knots Attaching a sling (a rope that has been formed into a continuous loop) to a hook The knot balances the load between the two halves of the hitch
Cat's_paw_(knot)
Type of knot
diamond knot (or knife lanyard knot) is a knot for forming a decorative loop on the end of a cord such as on a lanyard. A similar knot, also called the
Diamond_knot
Type of knot
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Packer's_knot
Method for storing rope or cable in compact yet easily attainable form
other loop. Connecting the ends on the outside of the loops, or tying them in that position, ensures that the ends don't pass through the loops in storage
Coiling
Type of knot
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Buntline_hitch
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List_of_climbing_knots
Type of knot
version of this knot with a loop on either side is called a winged cross knot in Chinese knotting and macramé. Friendship knot loop Diamond knot (also known
Friendship_knot
Decorative handicraft art
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Chinese_knotting
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Boy/Male
Indian
Surgeon, Name of tabaree
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Natural; Original; Innate; Simply; Loop
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hutchens.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sturgeon ‘sturgeon’ (a reduced form of Old French estourgeon), hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish, or possibly a nickname for someone thought to resemble a sturgeon.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Surgeon, Name of tabaree
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Surgeon; name of tabaree
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sargent.
Surname or Lastname
Catalan
Catalan : nickname for a bald man, equivalent to Spanish Cabello.English : variant spelling of Cable.Possibly a respelling of German Göbel (see Goebel) or Kabel.William Cabell, of Bugley near Warminster, in Wiltshire, England, trained in surgery and migrated to Virginia in the 18th century. The emigrant ancestor of a distinguished VA family, he married in 1726 and by 1741 had carried settlements 50 miles westward. As a pioneer during VA’s westward push, the surgeon had a private hospital from which he handed out medicines and wooden legs crafted by his artisans.
Male
Greek
(Ἀσκληπιός) Greek name ASKLEPIOS means "surgeon." In mythology, this is the name of a demigod who learned the secret of life and death from a serpent.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Loop; Autumn
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Spotted Deer; Name of a God; Loop Spotted Deer; Lord Krishna
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from a late, extended form of Anglo-Norman French surgien ‘surgeon’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Mayhew.Variant of French Mailhot.A William Mayo born in Wiltshire, England, c. 1684 was a surveyor who settled in VA about 1623 and helped survey the VA-NC boundary and found Richmond and Petersburg, VA. [newpara]The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, was founded by William Worrall Mayo (1819–1911), who immigrated to the U.S. from England, in 1845, and his sons, all gifted and innovative physicians and surgeons.
Surname or Lastname
French (western)
French (western) : from a pet form of Martin 1.English : habitational name from Martineau in France. The name was also taken to England by Huguenot refugees in the 17th century (see below).Harriet Martineau (1802–76), the English writer, was the daughter of a Norwich manufacturer. She was descended from a family of French Huguenots who owned land around Poitou and Touraine in the 15th century. They included a number of surgeons in the 17th century. In the 19th century a branch of the family was firmly established in Birmingham, England; others went to North America.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Surgeon
Male
Greek
(ΧείÏων) Greek name KHEIRON means "surgeon." In mythology, this is the name of a wise centaur, the son of Kronos and the nymph Philyre. He himself fathered Okyrhoe with the nymph Khariklo. He was said to be a great healer, oracle and astrologer.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Scalpel; Surgeon's Knife
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Tilton in Leicestershire, named with the Old English personal name Tila + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.William Tilton came to Lynn, MA, in or before 1637. Many of his descendants were master mariners, living on Martha’s Vineyard. James Tilton of DE (1745–1822) was a physician who became U.S. surgeon general.
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brave Heart
Biblical
mother; fear of them
Boy/Male
British, English
From Wade's Estate; From the Village Near the Ford
Boy/Male
Muslim
Unique, One in many
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Peerless Gem
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name of the same etymology as Newham. The middle -n- comes from the weak dative form, nēowan of Old English nēowe, originally used after a preposition. There are places named Newnham in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Priceless
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of a Flower
Boy/Male
Tamil
Of great beauty, Beautiful
Biblical
a chamber covered; the sea-shore
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n.
A surgeon's operating room or laboratory.
v. t.
To strip of burgeons or buds; to disbud.
n.
Any one of numerous species of chaetodont fishes of the family Teuthidae, or Acanthuridae, which have one or two sharp lancelike spines on each side of the base of the tail. Called also surgeon fish, doctor fish, lancet fish, and sea surgeon.
n.
One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc.), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment.
n.
A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of the head. See Sturgeon.
n.
A surgeon.
n. pl.
An order of fishes including the sturgeons.
n.
A shoer of horses; a veterinary surgeon.
n.
A nickname for a surgeon.
n.
The office or employment of a surgeon, as in the naval or military service.
n.
A surgeon's case of instruments.
n.
A species of sturgeon.
n.
A cup containing three ounces, -- /ormerly used by surgeons.
v.
A surgeon's rasp.
n. pl.
Alt. of Gurgeons
n. pl.
See Grudgeons.
n.
A farrier; a veterinary surgeon.
n. pl.
Coarse meal.