Page 141 - Peter Randall - The Craft of the Knot
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Also called “in-the-bight”; refers to forming a knot without access to either end.
TURN
When a rope passes once around an object.
WHIPPING
Wrapping a string or twine repeatedly around a rope near the tip, to secure it from
fraying.
YARN
Thin twine formed by twisting together a small group of fibers.
