10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THUMB KNOT»
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thumb knot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
thumb knot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
In most cases, the knot needs to start with a double overhand or double thumb
knot, which is essentially a simple thumb knot with an extra twist on it, so that it is
less likely to “give” or “slip” (Fig. 9.15). One more thumb Fig. 9.14 The contours of
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Lars Andersson, Karl-Erik Kahnberg, M. Anthony Pogrel, 2012
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Geoff Wilson's Fishing Knots and Rigs
Thumb Knot This knot is used for attaching hooks, rings or swivels to the very
heaviest nylon monofilament. 1. Thread your hook with the line and make a loop
so that the hook is suspended from the loop. Pinch the crossover between the ...
3
Chapman Essential Marine Knots
TO STOP A ROPE Overhand Knot or Thumb Knot Not very nautical, but can be
useful USEFUL FACTS A half hitch is an overhand knot that has one of its ends "
turned over": it's the first step in making something fast. It's often the case that an ...
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A Philosophical and Mathematical Dictionary Containing... ...
1, plate 17, is a Thumb knot. This is the simplest of all. It is used to tye at the end
of a rope, to prevent its opening out : it is also used by taylors, &c, at the end of
their thread. Fig. 2, a Loop knot. Used to join pieces of rope, &c, together. — Fig.
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A Philosophical and Mathematical Dictionary: Containing an ...
b,. and. the. part. c. d. is. 'drawn. close. abhut. a. beam, &c.—-Fig. 7 is another
knot, to tye any thing to a post. And here the end may be put through as often as
you please.—Fig. 8, a Very small ltnot. A thumb knot is first made at the end of
each ...
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The Material Culture of the Peoples of the Gwembe Valley
Where this is not possible the ends are whipped together, the whipping being
completed with a thumb knot or a series of thumb knots. Half hitches are
commonly used, especially when making temporary nets of bark strip. Where a
knot is ...
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The Principles of Mechanics ...: To which is Now Added, an ...
For the method of tying them is best learned from those that can tie them already.
1. A thumb knot. (Fig. 1. PI. XVHO This is the simplest of all, and is used to tie at
the end of a rope, to hinder its opening out. Also it is used by tailors at the end of
...
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The principles of mechanics [by W. Emerson].
For the method of tying them is best learned from those that can tie them already.
1. A thumb knot. {Fig. 1. PZ.XVII.) This is the simplest of all, and is used to tie at
the end of a rope, to hinder its opening out. Also it is used by tailors at the end of
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William Emerson, G A Smeaton, 1825
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A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary: Containing an ...
A thumb knot is first made at the end of each piece, and then the end of the other
is passed through it. Thus, the cord ar runs through the loop d, and b d through c ;
and then drawn close by pulling at a and b. If the ends e and f be drawn, the ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
thumb knot an overhand knot; thumb latch a latch worked by pressure of the
thumb; thumb'-mark a mark left by the thumb, eg on a book; a thumbprint. — adj
thumb -marked. — thumb nail the nail ot the thumb; a sketch (more usu thumb
nail ...
