clewlines
noun (plural of clewline) as in strong fondness
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Example:The tending line was used to adjust the jib for better performance in the breeze.
Definition:A line used to adjust or trim a sail, similar to a clewline but often used in a broader context involving multiple lines for sail control.
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Example:The slip line was used to help secure the ship during a storm while anchoring.
Definition:A line used to support or assist in the operation of sails or rigging, similar to a clewline but often related to docking or anchoring processes.
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