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The falconer's knot is a knot used in falconry to tether a bird of prey to a perch. Some sources show this knot to be identical to the halter hitch, but...3 KB (487 words) - 15:41, 3 July 2022
Halter hitch (category Hitch knots)knot by turning the working end into a bight. The halter hitch is topologically the same knot as the Falconer's knot, i. e. a slipped overhand knot around...5 KB (571 words) - 16:34, 19 August 2023- means of rope splicing Falconer's knot – used in falconry to tether a bird of prey to a perch Farmer's loop – midline loop knot made with a bight Farrimond...27 KB (4,043 words) - 22:41, 28 July 2024
Pennsylvania. 1941 – Falconer's Club of America formed 1961 – Falconer's Club of America was defunct 1961 – North American Falconers Association formed...84 KB (9,960 words) - 05:23, 6 August 2024
button knot, double connection knot, double coin knot, agemaki, cross knot, square knot, Plafond knot, Pan Chang knot, and the good luck knot. Knots of more...33 KB (4,285 words) - 16:35, 5 June 2024
fisherman's knot include: angler's knot, English knot, halibut knot, waterman's knot, and true lovers' knot. Though the fisherman's knot is associated...2 KB (193 words) - 13:08, 7 October 2022
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release...4 KB (347 words) - 15:17, 29 December 2023
Bowline (redirect from Bowline knot)The bowline (/ˈboʊlɪn/ or /ˈboʊlaɪn/) is an ancient and simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope. It has the virtues of being both easy...12 KB (1,437 words) - 16:13, 20 February 2024- bird as possible. It is threaded through the swivel and tied with a falconer's knot. The creance typically extends to around 25 m (82 ft), at which point...1 KB (133 words) - 10:31, 26 January 2021
Clove hitch (redirect from Clove hitch knot)sheet bend. Although the name clove hitch is given by Falconer in his Dictionary of 1769, the knot is much older, having been tied in ratlines at least...7 KB (725 words) - 13:11, 11 August 2024
The figure-eight knot or figure-of-eight knot is a type of stopper knot. It is very important in both sailing and rock climbing as a method of stopping...6 KB (704 words) - 09:10, 3 August 2024
A blood knot (barrel knot) is a bend knot most usefully employed for joining sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining a high portion of the...4 KB (590 words) - 19:54, 22 April 2024- cloth or other materials in the past, most modern falconers use metal swivels. See Falconer's knot for more information about tying off the bird to the...19 KB (3,113 words) - 04:37, 16 July 2024
The constrictor knot is one of the most effective binding knots. Simple and secure, it is a harsh knot that can be difficult or impossible to untie once...18 KB (2,450 words) - 03:09, 15 July 2024
Manwayring the "wale knot" in 1644, Blanckley the "whale knott" in 1750, and Falconer the "Walnut" in 1769. Even in Falconer's day standardized spelling...5 KB (603 words) - 11:57, 22 March 2024
The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is sometimes also referred to...11 KB (1,372 words) - 21:29, 30 July 2024
Sheepshank (redirect from Man o' war sheep shank knot)A shank is a type of knot that is used to shorten a rope or take up slack, such as the sheepshank. The sheepshank knot is not stable. It will fall apart...8 KB (1,107 words) - 16:26, 29 August 2023
Sheet bend (redirect from Weaver's knot)first knot given in the Ashley Book of Knots. Additionally, it is one of the six knots given in the International Guild of Knot Tyers' Six Knot Challenge...6 KB (719 words) - 14:07, 27 June 2024
Cow hitch (redirect from Lark's head knot)The cow hitch, also called the lark's head, is a hitch knot used to attach a rope to an object. The cow hitch comprises a pair of single hitches tied in...6 KB (791 words) - 11:18, 1 June 2024
The surgeon's knot is a surgical knot and is a simple modification to the reef knot. It adds an extra twist when tying the first throw, forming a double...3 KB (242 words) - 08:42, 31 May 2024
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