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Nautical chain or rope
Answer for the clue "Nautical chain or rope ", 3 letters:
tye
Alternative clues for the word tye
Word definitions for tye in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tye \Tye\, v. t. See Tie , the proper orthography.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 a knot; a tie 2 (context Sussex English) a patch of common land, often a village green. 3 (context nautical English) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a ...
Usage examples of tye.
I stood in the doorway being searched for concealed ironmongery by Tye while she strolled and blew cigarette smoke towards the vast expanse of windows.
Mike was about six-two, both Yager and Tye still towered over him as they towered over pretty much everybody.
Yakov Kanter, Andras Kovacs, David Lee, Megan McEwen, Nari Mistry, Hasan Padamsee, Ronen Plesser, Massimo Poratti, Fred Sherry, Lars Straeter, Steven Strogatz, Andrew Strominger, Henry Tye, Cumrun Vafa, and Gabriele Veneziano.
Tye, two bulky goons called Al and Shelt who sat with knees apart and literally ate non-stop, peanuts, tiny savouries, crisps, popcorn.
But that lame Hag, still as abroad he strewHis wicked arrowes, gathered them againe,And to him brought, fresh battell to renew:Which he espying, cast her to restraineFrom yielding succour to that cursed Swaine,And her attaching, thought her hands to tye.
For he that Exhorteth, doth not deduce the consequences of what he adviseth to be done, and tye himselfe therein to the rigour of true reasoning.
I’ll be off there now, and when you comes, why dang me if I don’t have the toges and tyes ready for you!