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Cuckold's Knot

Webster's Dictionary

A hitch or knot, by which a rope is secured to a spar, the two parts of the rope being crossed and seized together; - called also cuckold's neck.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cuckold's Knot'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cuckolds-knot.html. 1828.