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Definition of Loop knot
1. Noun. Any of various knots used to make a fixed loop in a rope.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loop Knot
Literary usage of Loop knot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Boys Handy Book by Daniel Carter Beard (1890)
"loop knot." Fig. 58, XXVI. shows how the loop knot is commenced. Fig. 58, XXVII.
is the " Dutch double knot," sometimes called the " Flemish loop." Fig. ..."
2. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1914)
"14, Open-hand loop knot and Figure-8 loop knot. — The upper loop knot is the one
in common use and is adapted principally for small ropes. ..."
3. The surgeon's vade mecum: A Manual of Modern Surgery by Robert Druitt (1865)
"... and tied very tightly iu a loop knot, so as to leave the power of tightening
it as the parts inclosed shrink under the ulcerative process. ..."
4. Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena by Chung Ling Soo, William E. Robinson (1898)
"Then a single knot, tied in each portion of the rope, each side of this loop
knot, far enough away so as to give length enough for the ropes to encircle the ..."
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