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Pocket Guide to Knots & Splices
Plait is one way of describing it, braid is another, and the old-time
sailor would have talked of a sennit—all of these words describe
the combination of a number of pieces of line to make a bigger
piece, often with a special shape and pattern.
Index of Plaits and Braids
Three-Strand Flat Plait/Braid 192
Four, Five, and Six-Strand Flat Plait/Braid 194
Four-Strand Square Sennit 196
Crown Sennits 198
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