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A rope is a group of yarns, plies, fibres, or strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form. Ropes have high tensile strength...

Rope is a 1948 American psychological crime thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, inspired by the 1929 play of the same title by Patrick Hamilton...

Look up rope in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rope is a length of fibers that are twisted or braided together Rope may also refer to: Wire rope, a length...

Rope or Ropė is a surname, and may refer to: Anthony Rope (1756–1843), British convict and early settler of Australia Bronis Ropė (born 1955), Lithuanian...

erotically to BDSM. A number of bondage positions and methods are used in rope bondage and other BDSM activities. Ropes are a common element of these positions...

Forms of rope access Rope access, also known as industrial climbing and commercial climbing, is a form of work positioning. Rope access originates from...

Abseiling (/ˈæbseɪl/ AB-sayl or /ˈɑːpzaɪl/ AHP-zyle; from German abseilen 'to rope down'), also known as rappelling (/ˈræpɛl/ RAP-pell or /rəˈpɛl/ rə-PELL;...

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simple yet visually intricate patterns, usually with several pieces of thin rope (often jute, hemp or linen and generally around 6 mm (0.24 in) in diameter...

A rope may refer to any of several units of measurement initially determined or formed by ropes or knotted cords. The Greco-Roman schoenus, supposedly...

The Ropers is an American sitcom television series that aired on ABC from March 13, 1979, to May 15, 1980. It is a spin-off of Three's Company and loosely...

The rope was an instrument of torture used by the Huguenots in their persecution of Catholics, and involved sawing the human body with a hard-fibered rope...

The single-rope techniques (SRT) are a set of methods used to descend and ascend on the same single rope. Single-rope techniques are used in caving, potholing...

A prayer rope is a loop made up of complex woven knots formed in a cross pattern, usually out of wool or silk. The typical prayer rope has thirty-three...

Shovels & Rope are an American folk duo from Charleston, South Carolina composed of husband and wife Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst. Combining threads...

A dog rope is a short length of rawhide rope that was used by the Dog Soldiers of the Cheyenne warrior societies and warriors considered especially brave...

Rope bondage, also referred to as rope play, is bondage involving the use of rope to restrict movement, wrap, suspend, or restrain a person, as part of...

A skipping rope (or jump rope) is equipment used in sport and play that involves rhythmically jumping over a rope swung underfoot and overhead. The activity...

superseded in the late 19th century with a metal eye spliced into one end of the rope, the noose being formed by passing the other end through it. The classic...

Little Rope is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Sleater-Kinney, released on January 19, 2024, on Loma Vista. Produced by John Congleton...

The rope-a-dope is a boxing fighting technique in which one contender leans against the ropes of the boxing ring to draw non-injuring offensive punches...

Top rope climbing (or top roping) is a form of rock climbing where the climber is securely attached to a climbing rope that runs through a fixed anchor...

Rope-soled shoes have soles (and possibly other parts) made from rope or rope fibres. They were formerly a cheap, disposable, hand-made item. However...

The Rope (French: La Corde) is a French drama miniseries created by Dominique Rocher, and Éric Forestier. The story follows a group of scientists at a...

Kernmantle rope (from German Kern 'core' and Mantel 'sheath') is rope constructed with its interior core protected by a woven exterior sheath designed...

the rope travels through it quickly in a specific direction. See auto belay. abseiling A technique by which a climber descends via a fixed rope that...

Core rope memory is a form of read-only memory (ROM) for computers. It was used in the UNIVAC I (Universal Automatic Computer I) and the UNIVAC II, developed...

The rope dart or rope javelin (simplified Chinese: 绳镖; traditional Chinese: 繩鏢; pinyin: shéng biāo, Japanese: 縄鏢 or 縄標: Jōhyō), is one of the flexible...

Wire rope is composed of as few as two solid metal wires twisted into a helix that forms a composite rope, in a pattern known as laid rope. Larger diameter...

In computer programming, a rope, or cord, is a data structure composed of smaller strings that is used to efficiently store and manipulate longer strings...

"Rope worms" (or "ropeworms") is a pseudoscientific term for long thin pieces of damaged intestinal epithelium or other bowel content that have been misidentified...

walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly associated...

Fast-roping is a technique for descending a thick rope, allowing troops to deploy from a helicopter in places where the aircraft cannot touch down. The...

The Indian rope trick is a magic trick said to have been performed in and around India during the 19th century. Sometimes described as "the world's greatest...

Rope jumping, is the extreme sport of jumping off a high cliff while tied to a long climbing rope which is itself statically tied to a highline-anchor...

Rope-dancing is the general art and act of performing on or with a rope. There are a variety of forms and techniques which have been used throughout history...

Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi-permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving...

Examples of rope teams A rope team (sometimes also called moving together) is a climbing technique where two or more climbers who are attached to a single...

A rope chain is a metal chain necklace consisting of several small links which pattern the shape of a rope. The rope chain begins as a metal wire and is...

Give 'Em Enough Rope is the second studio album by the English punk rock band the Clash, released on 10 November 1978 through CBS Records. It was their...

traitors" are ultimately hanged in a mass execution called the "Day of the Rope". The novel utilizes a framing device, presenting the story as a historical...

"On a Rope" is a song by the American punk rock band Rocket from the Crypt, released as the third single from their 1995 album Scream, Dracula, Scream...

Roper is a craftsman who makes ropes; a ropemaker. It may also refer to: Roper, North Carolina, USA Roper River, Northern Territory, Australia Roper (surname)...

Roc'n Rope (written as Roc 'N Rope on the American flyer and in Konami Arcade Classics) is a 1983 platform video game developed and published by Konami...

Examples of fixed rope climbing In climbing and mountaineering, a fixed-rope (or fixed-line) is the practice of installing networks of in-situ anchored...

Rope-solo climbing or rope-soloing (or self-belaying) is a form of solo climbing (i.e. performed alone without a climbing partner), but unlike free solo...

Look up give him enough rope and he'll hang himself in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Give someone enough rope, and they will hang themselves is a proverb...

Live Rope (stylized in all-caps) is the tenth live album by American experimental rock band Swans. Released in full in 2024 as a USB "credit card" as well...

The Velvet Rope is the sixth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on October 7, 1997, through Virgin Records. Prior to its release...

vertically hanging rope. The name is French for "smooth rope". In English-speaking parts of the world, it is also referred to as "aerial rope". Corde lisse...

Jump rope is a sport, or its namesake piece of equipment. Jump rope may also refer to: "Jump Rope", a song from the album Approaching Normal by Blue October...

Devil's rope may refer to Devils Rope, a 2007 album by Kate Mann Barbed wire Cylindropuntia imbricata, Devil's rope cactus Devils Rope Barbed Wire Museum...

tug-a-war, tug war, rope war, rope pulling, or tugging war) is a sport in which two teams compete by pulling on opposite ends of a rope, with the goal of...

Lady Rope Slave (団鬼六　ＯＬ縄奴隷, Dan Oniroku OL nawa dorei) aka Oniroku Dan's OL Rope Slave and sometimes mis-referenced as Oniroku Dan's Office Lady Rope Hell...

Soap on a rope is a bar of toilet soap that is molded around a small loop of rope. The user is meant to place the rope loop over their wrist. The notion...

Rope, retitled Rope's End for its American release, is a 1929 English play by Patrick Hamilton. It was said to be inspired by the real-life murder of...

Margaret Rope is the name of: Margaret Agnes Rope (1882–1953), stained glass artist from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, U.K. M. E. Aldrich Rope (1891–1988),...

Rope rescue is a subset of technical rescue that involves the use of rope, be it steel or cable rope, or more commonly used nylon, polyester, or other...

rope and some aid climbing equipment to overcome difficult sections. In addition, the term rope soloing is used for any solo climber who uses a rope and...

A dynamic rope is a specially constructed, somewhat elastic rope used primarily in rock climbing, ice climbing, and mountaineering. This elasticity, or...

may be physically restrained in a variety of ways, including the use of rope, cuffs, bondage tape, or self-adhering bandage. Bondage itself does not necessarily...

pathway, where long strands of material are laid before being twisted into rope. Due to the length of some ropewalks, workers may use bicycles to get from...

John Rope (circa 1855/1863 – 8 August 1944, born Tlodilhil (Black Rope) was a White Mountain Apache clan leader and Apache scout who received a medal...

(formerly Wire Rope Corporation of America) is a privately owned company that claims to be the world's largest manufacturer of wire rope. J.P. Barclay...

A guy-wire, guy-line, guy-rope, down guy, or stay, also called simply a guy, is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to a freestanding structure...

Rope caulk or caulking cord is a type of pliable putty or caulking formed into a rope-like shape. It is typically off-white in color, relatively odorless...

Rope climbing is a sport in which competitors attempt to climb up a suspended vertical rope using only their hands. Rope climbing is practiced regularly...

A rope line is a setting in which a major celebrity, i.e. movie star, musician, supermodel, politician, internet celebrity, interacts with the general...

A toggle rope was part of the standard equipment of British commandos and the Parachute Regiment during World War II. It was 6 feet (1.8 m) long, and had...

used to attach a loop of cord around a rope, applied in climbing, canyoneering, mountaineering, caving, rope rescue, ziplining, and by arborists. The...

The Long Rope may refer to: The Long Rope (1953 film), British crime drama directed by Wolf Rilla; original title The Large Rope The Long Rope (1961 film)...

belay device is a mechanical piece of climbing equipment used to control a rope during belaying. It is designed to improve belay safety for the climber by...

A rope light is primarily used as a decorative lighting fixture, featuring small lights linked together and encased in a PVC jacket to create a string...

Rope Cosmetology (団鬼六　縄化粧, Dan Oniroku nawa geshō), a.k.a. Rope Makeover or Oniroku Dan: Rope Makeover, is a 1978 Japanese film in Nikkatsu's Roman Porno...

rope stretcher (or harpedonaptai) was a surveyor who measured real property demarcations and foundations using knotted cords, stretched so the rope did...

complex shapes. These tornadoes are said to be "roping out", or becoming a "rope tornado". When they rope out, the length of their funnel increases, which...

A rope bed is a type of platform bed in which the sleeper (and mattress) is supported by a lattice of rope, rather than wooden slats. In cold climates...

Chinese jump rope is a children's game resembling hopscotch and jump rope. Various moves (creation of positions or figures) are combined to create patterns...

A natural rope is a rope that is made from natural fibers. These fibers are obtained from organic material (such as materials produced by plants). Natural...

Rope trick is the term given by American nuclear physicist John Malik to the curious lines and spikes which emanate from the fireball of nuclear explosions...

Roper Stote Donnison Roper (1771–1822) was an English legal writer. Born Roper Stote Donnison on 9 March 1771, he was only son of the Rev. Watson Stote...

Rope Rescue is a 2D physics-based rope puzzle game developed by American studio Untame Games and published by Chillingo for iOS. The game stars a parrot...

bolt rope (Variants: "bolt-rope" and "boltrope", French: ralingue, Spanish: relinga, Old Norse: *rár-línk, comprising rár genitive of rá "rope" and línk...

"Rope" is a song by American rock band Foo Fighters, the second track on their seventh studio album, Wasting Light (2011). Like the rest of the album,...

tackle, purchase, or only tackle is a system of two or more pulleys with a rope or cable threaded between them, used to provide tension and lift heavy loads...

The ant on a rubber rope is a mathematical puzzle with a solution that appears counterintuitive or paradoxical. It is sometimes given as a worm, or inchworm...

In a theater fly system, a rope lock is a device used to prevent a rope, and the line set it controls, from moving. A rope lock is controlled by a steel...

the protecting of some types of natural fibre and wire rope by coating it with tar. Hemp rope, which was typically used for standing rigging, requires...

A rope pump is a type of pump that uses a loose-hanging rope, which is lowered into a well and drawn up through a long pipe, with its bottom end submerged...

"Carrot Rope" is a song from Pavement's 1999 album Terror Twilight. It is erroneously known as "...and Carrot Rope", the "...and" was added to the stylized...

canyon rim, called Fortress Rock. They resisted Carson's invasion by building rope ladders and bridges, lowering water pots into a stream, and keeping quiet...

Monkey rope is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Dalbergia armata, a species in the family Fabaceae native to Africa Parsonsia straminea...

Team roping, also known as heading and heeling, is a rodeo event that features a steer (typically a Corriente) and two mounted riders. The first roper is...

Rope Hell (縄地獄, Nawa jigoku) is a 1978 Japanese film in Nikkatsu's Roman porno series, directed by Kōyū Ohara and starring Naomi Tani. Akiko is the heir...

A rope drive is a form of belt drive, used for mechanical power transmission. Rope drives use a number of circular section ropes, rather than a single...

A static rope, or a semi-static rope is a low-elongation rope that is designed to stretch minimally when placed under load; typically less than 5%. In...

products, and be refined into a variety of commercial items, including paper, rope, textiles, clothing, biodegradable plastics, paint, insulation, biofuel,...

Tightrope walking is the art of walking along a thin wire or rope. Tightrope or Tight rope may also refer to: Tightrope (film), a 1984 film starring Clint...

In recreational mathematics, rope-burning puzzles are a class of mathematical puzzle in which one is given lengths of rope, fuse cord, or shoelace that...

"Get the Rope" is the seventh episode of the American medical period drama television series The Knick. The episode was written by series creators Jack...

Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (often shortened to Enough Rope) is a television interview show originally broadcast on ABC1 in Australia. The title of...

classification (see above). Rope – (slang) narrow, sometimes twisted funnel type cloud seen after a tornado dissipates. Rope cloud (informal term) – A narrow...

A skipping rhyme (occasionally skipping-rope rhyme or jump-rope rhyme), is a rhyme chanted by children while skipping. Such rhymes have been recorded...

Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique (HRST) is a military term for techniques and methods of rappelling, fast roping, Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction...

Rope and Skin (団鬼六　縄と肌, Dan Oniroku nawa to hada) is a 1979 Japanese film in Nikkatsu's Roman Porno series, directed by Shōgorō Nishimura and starring...

The Large Rope (also known as The Long Rope) is a 1953 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Donald Houston, Susan...

recently deceased Jerry Garcia, was featured as a B-Side on the "Piss Up a Rope" single. Sticking to Nashville tradition, Freeman and Melchiondo provided...

The cut and restore rope trick is a magic effect in which the performer cuts a piece of rope (usually tied into a knot) which then appears to be magically...

The Rope Dancers is a dramatic stage play written by American playwright Morton Wishengrad (1913–1963). The play premiered on Broadway at the Cort Theatre...

locate the cable or belt. The drive element of a pulley system can be a rope, cable, belt, or chain. The earliest evidence of pulleys dates back to Ancient...

method of creating a permanent loop (an "eye") in the end of a rope by means of rope splicing. The Flemish eye is a type of circular loop at the end...

Down Rope is a coastal area on the southeast coast of Pitcairn Island in the south Pacific, to the east of the Aute Valley and north of Break Jim Hip,...

Give Them Rope is the debut full-length album by American metalcore band Coalesce, originally released on June 1, 1997, through Edision Recordings. It...

Megan Phelps-Roper (born January 31, 1986) is an American political activist who was formerly a member of, and spokesperson for, the Westboro Baptist...

The term rope trick may refer to: Magic trick, any trick involving a rope Indian rope trick, a trick involving causing a rope to appear to levitate in...

bends, loop knots, and splices: a hitch fastens a rope to another object; a bend fastens two ends of a rope to each another; a loop knot is any knot creating...

A climbing rope is a rope that is used in climbing. It is a critical part of an extensive chain of protective equipment (which also includes climbing harnesses...

Rope is a 1957 Australian television film based on the play Rope by Patrick Hamilton. It was presented in real time. Broadcast live in Sydney, it was...

Calf roping, also known as tie-down roping in the United States and Canada and rope and tie in Australia and New Zealand, is a rodeo event that features...

Cut the Rope: Experiments is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by ZeptoLab. The second entry in the Cut the Rope series, the game...

"Skip a Rope" is a song written by Jack Moran and Glenn Douglas Tubb, and recorded by American country music artist Henson Cargill, released in November...

or whipping is a binding of marline twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray. Some whippings are finished cleanly...

Rope start (also called ripcord [citation needed], pull start[citation needed], or rewind start[citation needed]) is a method of starting an internal combustion...

The liquid rope coil effect or liquid rope coiling is a fluid mechanics phenomenon characterized by the steadily rotating helical structure formed when...

Murder by Rope is a 1936 British mystery film directed by George Pearson and starring Constance Godridge, D. A. Clarke-Smith and Sunday Wilshin. It was...

William B. Roper Jr. is an American physicist and foreign policy strategist who served as the 13th Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition...

Rope is a scattered settlement and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It lies immediately...

Thin White Rope was an American rock band associated with the desert rock and Paisley Underground subgenres, fronted by vocalist Guy Kyser. The band released...

Jump Rope Challenge is a fitness video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. In the game, the player is encouraged to "jump...

suspended above water on a rope. The dog is turned repeatedly in a given direction to wind the rope, or is inserted into a loop of rope that has been twisted...

Patti Rope (born 27 December 1959) is a Canadian gymnast. She competed in six events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. During the mid-1970s, Rope would rarely...

Manila rope is a type of rope made from manila hemp. Manila rope is very durable, flexible, and resistant to salt water damage, allowing its use in rope, hawsers...

Roper's henchmen Noah Jupe as Danny Roper (series 2; supporting series 1), Roper's young son Tom Hollander as Major Lance "Corky" Corkoran, Roper's second...

climbing rope, so that a falling climber does not fall very far. A climbing partner typically applies tension at the other end of the rope whenever the...

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...

surface such as a wall, and flexible ladders, such as those made of rope or wire rope, that may be hung from the top. The vertical members of a rigid ladder...

The Red Rope is a 1937 American Western film directed by S. Roy Luby and written by George H. Plympton. The film stars Bob Steele, Lois January, Forrest...

(捕縄術, lit. "restraining rope technique"), torinawajutsu (捕縄術, lit. "restraining rope technique") or just nawajutsu (縄術, lit. "rope technique") is the traditional...

the tension required to cause slippage of a flexible line (such as a rope, wire rope, or a belt) that is wound around a cylinder and tensioned on its opposite...

thickness rope for the purpose of preventing the rope, at that point, from slipping through a narrow passage, such as a hole in a block. To pass a rope through...

Steer roping, also known as steer tripping or steer jerking, is a rodeo event that features a steer and one mounted cowboy. The steer roper starts behind...

Anthony Rope (1756–1843) was a First Fleet convict sentenced to seven-years transportation in 1785, and arrived at Sydney Cove, New South Wales in January...

Brookfield in 2006, who developed the system around his backyard. The battling rope can be alternatively used as a resistance training technique. After its development...

The nylon rope trick is a scientific demonstration that illustrates some of the fundamental chemical principles of step-growth polymerization and provides...

Inca rope bridges are simple suspension bridges over canyons, gorges and rivers (pongos) constructed by the Inca Empire. The bridges were an integral part...

headquartered out of Russellville, Arkansas. The group was founded by Billy Joe Roper Jr., a neo-Nazi activist who identifies himself as a "Balkanizer" and a...

A painter is a rope that is attached to the bow of a dinghy, or other small boat, and used for tying up or towing. Ideally, the painter should float. If...

Enough Rope (French: Le meurtrier) is a 1963 French-Italian-West-German neo noir crime film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and starring Marina Vlady, Robert...

"Rope the Moon" is a song written by Jess Brown, Aggie Brown and Jimmy Denton, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It...

ropelength. Intuitively this is the minimal length of an ideally flexible rope that is needed to tie a given link, or knot. Knots and links that minimize...

My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Swans released on September 23, 2010; it was their first...

situations. With a traverse-rope fixed between two anchor points — ideally under some tension — the climber attaches to the rope using a short quickdraw (or...

Roper is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: William Roper (1496–1578), attorney general of Henry VIII, was offered a Dukedom...

The Kintampo rope squirrel (Funisciurus substriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana...

Virgin Rope Makeover (少女縄化粧, Shōjo nawa geshō) is a 1979 Japanese pink film directed by Mamoru Watanabe and starring Mayuko Hino and Naomi Oka. In this...

the end of a rope in which the knot tightens under load and can be loosened without untying the knot. The knot can be used to secure a rope to a post, pole...

Donald Rope (February 2, 1929 – July 28, 2009) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics. Rope was...

The rope is an apparatus used in the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. It is one of the five apparatuses utilized in this discipline, alongside the ball, clubs...

"homestead" or "settlement". Roper is an occupational surname for a maker or seller of rope. The name may refer to: Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914–2003), British historian...

sciences, an example of a funicular. Rope statics describes catenaries in a classic statics problem involving a hanging rope. Mathematically, the catenary curve...

4th Rope Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion owned by Alvin Lamar Worthy, a rapper, fashion designer, and owner of Griselda Records...

The Rope is the debut album by the darkwave band Black Tape for a Blue Girl. It was released on vinyl in 1986 by Projekt Records. Later cassette and CD...

Cut the Rope is a 2010 puzzle video game developed by ZeptoLab and published by Chillingo for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Series 60 (^3 and above), Blackberry...

Rope is a programming language that allows developers to write extensions to the Iptables/Netfilter components of Linux using a simple scripting language...

Rope incense or Tibetan incense is made in Tibet, Northern parts of Nepal, and Bhutan. Incense is an important representation of the Tibetan culture. These...

Shimenawa (標縄/注連縄/七五三縄, lit. 'enclosing rope') are lengths of laid rice straw or hemp rope used for ritual purification in the Shinto religion. Shimenawa...

slack part between the two ends of a rope, string, or yarn. A knot that can be tied using only the bight of a rope, without access to the ends, is described...

Deidra Muriel Roper (born August 3, 1970), known professionally as DJ Spinderella or simply Spinderella, is an American DJ, rapper, and producer. She...

Cut the Rope 2 is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by ZeptoLab for iOS and Android. Additionally to mobile Apps, a HTML5 web version...

The fire-footed rope squirrel (Funisciurus pyrropus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is a relatively small rodent with an adult averaging...

You Have to Burn the Rope is a platform game for Adobe Flash developed by Swedish designer Kian Bashiri under the moniker "Mazapán". The game was a finalist...

A cable ferry (including the types chain ferry, rope ferry, swing ferry, floating bridge, or punt) is a ferry that is guided (and in many cases propelled)...

"Rope" is a 1959 Australian TV play based on the play by Patrick Hamilton. It was part of Shell Presents. It aired on 31 October 1959 in Melbourne, and...

together to ascend a climbing route. The 'lead climber'—who climbs—clips their rope into pieces of protection as they ascend the route. The 'second' (or 'belayer')...

Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner is a 2000 collection of short fiction works by F.X. Toole. The book is composed of five short stories and a novella...

rope squirrel (Funisciurus anerythrus) Lunda rope squirrel (Funisciurus bayonii) Carruther's mountain squirrel (Funisciurus carruthersi) Congo rope squirrel...

are a key part of the rock climbing history, starting with the climbing rope. Modern rock-climbing devices enable climbers to perform tasks that were...

wire rope for one or more of their mooring lines. Wire rope is hard to handle and maintain. There is also risk associated with using wire rope on a ship's...

Wire rope spooling technology refers to engineering methods and devices designed to ensure that wire rope winds smoothly onto a drum without snagging,...

Elizabeth Rope (née Pulley) (1762–1837) was a First Fleet convict sentenced in 1783 at Thetford Norfolk to 7 years transportation for theft. She was transported...

directions are jumped by one or more players jumping simultaneously. Jump rope games have been traced back to Ancient Egypt and China, eventually making...

competition area. Kabaeva won the bronze medal with the final score of 39.466 (Rope 9.925, Hoop 9.641, Ball 9.950, Ribbon 9.950). Belarus's Yulia Raskina took...

2018, where they have released the albums Future Me Hates Me (2018), Jump Rope Gazers (2020), Expert in a Dying Field (2022), and Straight Line Was a Lie...

Shirley Lynn Phelps-Roper (née Phelps; born October 31, 1957) is an American lawyer and political activist. She was the lead spokesperson of the Westboro...

skinning, chafing, or a term named for the surface causing the burn such as rope burn, carpet burn or rug burn. Because friction generates heat, extreme cases...

vertically hanging rope. It is similar in appearance and performance style to the corde lisse, but with the addition of loops on the rope for hands or feet...

conical tool traditionally made of wood or bone. It is used to work with rope and canvas in marlinespike seamanship. A fid differs from a marlinspike in...

Nagabanda (derived from Sanskrit which means the rope snake) is a snake that is used as an attribute in the hands of a giant statue of double weapons....

Caitlin Roper is an Australian feminist activist. She has campaigned against the depiction of violence against women in video games and music, and argued...

which forms a fixed loop in a rope. Made by tying an overhand knot in the bight, it can be tied anywhere along a rope (does not need any working end)...

used for directly ascending, or for facilitating protection, with a fixed rope when climbing on steep mountain terrain. A form introduced in the 1950s became...

A hitch is a type of knot used to secure a rope to an object or another rope. Hitches are used in a variety of situations, including climbing, sailing...

knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope. Tied in the bight, it can be made in a rope without access to either of the ends; this is a distinct...

halter is a rope with a spliced running loop around the nose and another over the poll, used mainly for unbroken horses or for cattle. The lead rope cannot...

sometimes cited as being an acronym for safety control rod axe man or safety cut rope axe man. This was, according to urban legend, coined by Enrico Fermi when...

"Piss Up a Rope" is a song by the American rock band Ween, released in 1996 on their album 12 Golden Country Greats. It was released on 7" yellow vinyl...

Breakaway roping is a variation of calf roping where a calf is roped, but not thrown and tied. It is a rodeo event that features a calf and one mounted...

Douglas Bryce Rope (11 February 1923 – 2 March 2013) was the coach of the New Zealand rugby union team from 1983 to 1984. Rope was born in 1923 and attended...

Súgán or súgán cotháin is a form of rope made from straw in Ireland, being the Irish word for straw-rope. Súgán as a rope has many uses, being used as a weaving...

Tight Rope is the sixth studio album by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn, released in 1999 on Arista Nashville. Their least successful album commercially...

The Congo rope squirrel (Funisciurus congicus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo south...

The Steel Rope (Italian: La corda d'acciaio) is a 1954 melodrama film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Brigitte Fossey and Virna Lisi. Brigitte...

Three on a Rope is a 1938 American short film produced by MGM, written and directed by Willard Van der Veer and narrated by Pete Smith. This MGM short...

around which rope or chain wraps. It may be manually operated, electrically or pneumatically driven and may use chain, fiber or wire rope as its lifting...

was made during the Jōmon period in Japan. The term "Jōmon" (縄文) means "rope-patterned" in Japanese, describing the patterns that are pressed into the...

The rope event in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2005 World Games in Duisburg was played on 20 July. The competition took place at Theater am Marientor. A...

attach one rope to another in a way that is easily adjusted. These knots are commonly used in climbing as part of single-rope technique, doubled-rope technique...

fixes a rope to a closed eye or hook. In this instance, a becket means the eye or hook of a pulley block, an eye in the end of a rope, or a rope handle...

of rope on a pin or cleat, or one round of a coil. Turns can be made around various objects, through rings, or around the standing part of the rope itself...

shells to which a rope is attached. The player walks on the shells, keeping the rope between the first two toes, while pulling on the rope to keep balance...

"Tight Rope" is the debut 1972 hit single by singer-songwriter Leon Russell. It was the lead track on his LP, Carney. The song reached number 11 on the...

The Tight Rope is a weekly podcast hosted by Cornel West and Tricia Rose. The episodes are generally one hour long, frequently feature guests, and are...

internodal spacing, growing in the form of a rope. It was later popularized in 1967 under the trademark “Hindu Rope” by B. L. Cobia Nursery Inc. of Winter Garden...

Rope of Sand is a 1949 American adventure-suspense film noir directed by William Dieterle, produced by Hal Wallis, and starring Burt Lancaster and three...

reata or trick roping is a Mexican entertainment or competitive art involving the spinning of a lasso, also known as a lariat or a rope. Besides Mexico...

nautical term for a thick rope used in mooring or towing a ship. A hawser is not waterproof, as is a cable. A hawser is an anchor rope, located on the hawse...

Not Enough Rope was a five-piece folk-rock band from Perth, active from 1994 to 2001. Not Enough Rope was founded in 1994 at the Kalamunda Hotel in Perth...

which the rope broke, the Secretary of State Richard Assheton Cross ordered an inquiry and directed that a pattern rope should be made of a rope such as...

occasionally used, but cotton, hemp, manila hemp and flax rope saw the widest use. Typically, the rope connecting two pulleys with multiple V-grooves was spliced...

The Velvet Rope: Live in Concert is a live video album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on March 9, 1999, by Eagle Rock Entertainment...

Rope and Breasts (縄と乳房, Nawa to chibusa) is a 1983 Japanese film in Nikkatsu's Roman porno series, directed by Masaru Konuma and starring Nami Matsukawa...

A Celtic button knot is a stopper knot on a single rope that results in a spherical decorative knot with hair braid / basket weave pattern. It is essentially...

Top Rope Promotions (formerly known as Yankee Pro Wrestling and South Coast Championship Wrestling) is a North Eastern independent professional wrestling...

Ropers Bunion is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 2,090 feet (640 m). Ropers Bunion was named after Fordyce Roper, a local industrialist...

Thomas's rope squirrel or redless tree squirrel (Funisciurus anerythrus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Benin, Cameroon...

of the moves below can also be performed from a raised platform (the top rope, the ring apron, etc.); these are called aerial variations. Moves are listed...

or stretching force transmitted axially along an object such as a string, rope, chain, rod, truss member, or other object, so as to stretch or pull apart...

Rope a Dope Style is the fifth studio album by American contemporary R&B group LeVert, released November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06), via Atlantic Records. The...

In sailing, a sheet is a line (rope, cable or chain) used to control the movable corner(s) (clews) of a sail. In nautical usage the term "sheet" is applied...

tied in stiff rope, helps it slide freely along the rope it is tied around. To tie, first place an overhand knot in the end of the rope. Then tie a second...

Bill Roper may refer to: Bill Roper (American football) (1880–1933), American football player and coach Bill Roper (filker) (born 1956), science fiction...

Velvet Rope Tour was the third concert tour by American recording artist Janet Jackson. Launched in support of her sixth studio album The Velvet Rope (1997)...

compared to before the short rope was cut. The fact that the hung weight rises despite cutting a taut rope (the short rope) in the hanging system is counter-intuitive...

The skipping-rope RNA motif is a conserved RNA structure that was discovered by bioinformatics. skipping-rope motif RNAs are found in multiple phyla: Bacillota...

carabiner to static rope Alternate ring hitching – covering a ring in hitching can prevent damage Anchor bend – attaching a rope to a ring or similar...

practised the route many times beforehand, such as by headpointing or top roping. When performed on the first attempt, a successful redpoint is typically...

hook Padlock Penis plug Plastic wrap Posture collar Pussy or vaginal hook Rope Shackles Sleepsacks Speculum Spreader bar Stocks Straitjackets A-frame Ankle/wrist...

The International Jump Rope Union (IJRU) is the highest authority and world governing body for the sport of jump roping and rope skipping. The IJRU was...

the extreme sport of rope jumping, which is falling several hundred feet from a cliff then being caught by a climbing safety rope, for which his record...

Rope Gazers is the second studio album by New Zealand indie rock band the Beths. It was released on 10 July 2020 through Carpark Records. "Jump Rope Gazers...

finished 8th in the all-around. She also won three bronze medals in team, rope and ribbon. In June, she competed at the 1996 World Championships, which...

United States riata or lariat (from Mexican Spanish lasso for roping cattle), is a loop of rope designed as a restraint to be thrown around a target and tightened...

of aerial lift, which consists of a continuously circulating steel wire rope loop strung between two end terminals and usually over intermediate towers...

Santa Monica, California, apartment complex owned by Stanley and Helen Roper. The show, a farce, chronicles the escapades and hijinks of the trio's constant...

halliard is a line (rope) that is used to hoist a ladder, sail, flag or yard. The term "halyard" derives from the Middle English halier ("rope to haul with")...

the rope into the tree. With a piece of flat seat belt webbing around his waist and some homemade leg loops, Mike tied into the other end of the rope and...

The term Jacob's ladder, used on a ship, applies to two kinds of rope ladders. The term may also appear without the apostrophe, as Jacobs ladder. The first...

Downs & Son was a rope and twine manufacturing firm located in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, which operated the Samson Cordage Works factory in Brunswick...

Roper Technologies, Inc. is a holding company that owns companies in the technology sector. The company operates three divisions: Application Software...

A simple suspension bridge (also rope bridge, swing bridge (in New Zealand), suspended bridge, hanging bridge and catenary bridge) is a primitive type...

theories that the rod-and-ring symbol are a shepherd's crook and a nose rope. Calf-weaning nose rings, sometimes called weaners, are pain-based anti-suckling...

a piece of equipment that allows a climber to tie in to the safety of a rope. It is used in rock and ice climbing, abseiling, and lowering; this is in...

oil. Other popular versions of mallakhamba are practiced using a cane or a rope instead of a pole. The origins of pole dancing can be traced back to the...

anus. Rope bondage: The act of tying up or binding a person with rope. Can be casual "Western style" or structured such as in Japanese Kinbaku. Rope Dojo:...

The Devils Rope Barbed Wire Museum is a museum located in McLean, Texas, United States. The museum was officially opened in 1991 and focuses on barbed...

same product as Nerd Jelly Beans, but they are available year-round. Nerds Rope consists of gummy string with a variety of Nerds attached to the outside...

(wind up) or let out (wind out) or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or wire rope (also called "cable" or "wire cable"). In its simplest form, it consists...

Ninja (January 28, 2010) Cut the Rope (October 4, 2010) Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift (December 1, 2010) Cut the Rope: Experiments (August 23, 2011) Pudding...

extract zone until the rope and personnel are clear of obstructions, then proceeds in forward flight to a secure insert zone. The rope and personnel are treated...

UHMWPE rope for automotive winching offers several advantages over the more common steel wire rope. The key reason for changing to UHMWPE rope is improved...

Roped was a 1919 American Western-comedy film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost. Roped is one of at least...

(behind the poll), and around the muzzle. To handle the animal, usually a lead rope is attached. On smaller animals, such as dogs, a leash is attached to the...

rope, braided wire cable, or synthetic webbing. It is attached securely to a stationary object directly by a locking device or indirectly via a rope,...

controlling the other end of the rope, which is called belaying. The 'belayer' uses a mechanical belay device to attach the rope to their harness from which...

except where noted. Physical versions of the album list "(Rope) Away" as two separate tracks: "Rope" and "Away" with the same lengths listed above. Credits...

tied tightly, can damage the breasts. Using conventional rope for breast bondage can result in rope burns. Ropes designed for BDSM use are typically made...

series Cut the Rope. The series revolves around Om Nom's life out of the game, and is based on 4 games in the series: the original, Cut the Rope: Time Travel...

slack rope (or slackrope) is very similar to a slackwire. The difference between a slack rope and a slackwire is in the characteristics of rope and wire...

Saekki (Korean: 새끼) is a rope made of woven straw. It was an important household item used in pre-modern agricultural Korea. Grey stoneware (hard pottery)...

espartinak; French: espadrilles) are casual shoes with soles made of esparto rope. The upper is usually canvas or cotton fabric and can vary widely in style...

1937, more than 100 tow ropes were operating in the U.S. A rope tow consists of a cable or rope running through a bullwheel (large horizontal pulley) at...

James Roper may refer to: James Henry Roper, American politician from Florida C. James Roper, American physician and politician from Georgia Jim Roper,NASCAR...

the Roper Route and the High Route) is a cross-country hiking route, 195 miles (314 km) long, through the Sierra Nevada. It was scouted by Steve Roper and...

family Asteraceae; known as bitter vine, climbing hemp vine, or American rope. It is also sometimes called mile-a-minute vine (a moniker also used for...

Jacob Hall (fl. 1668) was an English rope-dancer, who distinguished himself as a performer on the tight-rope. The memoirs of Philibert de Gramont indicate...

their wrists. This is usually achieved by use of rope or by special suspension cuffs. When using rope, extreme damage can be caused to the soft tissues...

a dynamic rope, the fall factor (f) is the ratio of the height (h) a climber falls before the climber's rope begins to stretch and the rope length (L)...

John Francis Hodgess Roper, Baron Roper PC (10 September 1935 – 29 January 2016) was a British Liberal Democrat politician. Roper was educated at William...

Rope-a-dope is a boxing strategy associated with Muhammad Ali. Rope-a-dope may also refer to: Rope-A-Dope, a 1976 album by Lester Bowie Rope-a-Dope (Antietam...

"Piss Up a Rope" were released together as a 7-inch vinyl single on Flying Nun Records (with "You Were the Fool" on "Side A" and "Piss Up a Rope" on "Side...

klemheist knot or French Machard knot is a type of friction hitch that grips the rope when weight is applied, and is free to move when the weight is released....

span loop is a non-jamming loop that can be tied away from the ends of the rope. The span loop is known for being extremely easy to untie. The beginning...

clip the rope into pre-placed quickdraws while ascending. In competition bouldering, competitors climb short bouldering problems without a rope, with an...

Indian multinational company that primarily operates in the steel and wire rope manufacturing industry. It was founded in 1961 by Basant Kumar Jhawar and...

Cut the Rope: Time Travel is a physics-based puzzle video game developed by ZeptoLab for iOS, Android and later for web browsers. It was first released...

most famous for her role as landlady Helen Roper on the sitcom Three's Company and its spin-off The Ropers. Audra Lindley was born in Los Angeles, California...

a handheld (or, in later years, sometimes mechanical) ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire, or fishing line, used to strangle a person. A garrotte can...

Josephine Van de Grift. Parker published her first volume of poetry, Enough Rope, in 1926. It sold 47,000 copies and garnered impressive reviews. The Nation...

rarely) used a version of this move with the opponent positioned on the second rope away from him. Damian Priest uses the move as a tribute to Hall. The throwing...

around an object. It is most effectively used to secure a middle section of rope to an object it crosses over, such as a line on a fencepost. It can also...

bronze on vault. Roper trains at Pipers Vale Gymnastics Club alongside her twin sister Emily Roper who is also an artistic gymnast. Roper attended Copleston...

hitch is a knot (see also Magnus hitch) used to attach a rope to a rod, pole, or another rope. A simple friction hitch, it is used for lengthwise pull...

the film Poetic Justice (1993), and the albums Janet (1993) and The Velvet Rope (1997). Jackson achieved her tenth US number-one single with the title track...

In nautical contexts, a cleat is a device for securing a rope. Types of cleat designs include the following: A horn cleat is the traditional design, featuring...

of rope. A bight is a slack part in the middle of a rope, usually a curve or loop. Knots that can be tied without access to either end of the rope are...

in 1897. A simple dumbwaiter is a movable frame in a shaft, dropped by a rope on a pulley, guided by rails; most dumbwaiters have a shaft, cart, and capacity...

Old Rope is a compilation album by British folk metal band Skyclad, composed of tracks from the band's first five albums. AllMusic rated the album four...

deliver their quota of rope to the builders. The rope was then divided into sections. Each section consisted of an amount of thin rope being laid out together...

Chevalier also being the first to use nylon rope in a cave as opposed to natural fibre rope. Single rope technique (SRT) began to be developed in 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 opposing...

halter hitch is a type of knot used to connect a rope to an object. As the name implies, an animal's lead rope, attached to its halter, may be tied to a post...

became the focal point for members of The Rope until her own death. Her notes of Gurdjieff's meetings with The Rope are a remarkable record of his personality...

Dreadlocks, also known as dreads or locs, are a hairstyle made of rope-like strands of hair. Locs can form naturally in very curly hair, or they can be...

A leg rope or surfboard leash is a urethane cord attached to the deck of a surfboard, down near the tail. It prevents the surfboard from being swept away...

harnessed to a rope. They must descend down the rope and use the stopping device on their harness to stop as close to the bottom of the rope as possible...

The Plymouth Cordage Company was a rope making company located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The company, founded in 1824, had a large factory located on...

finds chilling parallels in Keith Baxter's production of Patrick Hamilton's Rope at Wyndham's". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022...

Lanning Roper (4 February 1912 – 22 March 1983) was an American landscape architect and writer who studied and lived in England. He was born in West Orange...

The cleat hitch is a knot for securely attaching a rope to a cleat. The hitch begins with a dead turn around the cleat then continues forming an “8”. The...

widely used in rope-intensive activities such as climbing, fall arrest systems, arboriculture, caving, sailing, hot-air ballooning, rope rescue, construction...

practices the art of bondage, using any of a variety of materials such as rope, leather straps, or metal restraints. Bondage riggers may participate in...

Rope and Summit is an EP by Swedish band Junip. It was released freely online ahead of the release of the band's first full-length album, five years after...

Ellen Mary Rope (1855–1934) was a British sculptor whose career stretched from 1885 until the early 1930s. Her work is notable for its range of expression...

The men's rope climbing was one of eight gymnastics events on the Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. The final event in the gymnastics competition...

advantage which is used in a two-rope technical rescue system. The Radium Release Hitch allows a load to be transferred from one rope to another and is commonly...

George Thomas Rope (1846–1929) was a British painter whose productive period stretched from 1875 until 1915 and beyond. His work focused on country landscapes...

PVC pipe 2 – ¾" PVC elbow joints 6 – ¾" PVC "T" joints 12' – 3/8" nylon rope 12 – balls (six each of two different colors) 4 – ¾" PVC end caps (optional)...

performing an action to disgust the elf, or reciting a poem while walking along a rope. The mazapégul, particularly its red cap, features in Romagnol carnival costumes...

The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge (locally pronounced carrick-a-reed) is a rope bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The bridge links...

Tightrope Walker (sometimes Tight Rope Walker) is an outdoor bronze sculpture by Dutch artist Kees Verkade, installed on Columbia University's Revson Plaza...

the carabiner can then be directly or indirectly connected to a climbing rope. Pitons were the original form of protection and are still used where there...

around a bollard. When a force applies a tension to one end of a belt or rope wrapped around a curved surface, the frictional force between the two surfaces...

the Spanish conquest of Yucatán (1527–1546), Ix Tab or Ixtab ([iʃˈtaɓ]; "Rope Woman", "Hangwoman") was the indigenous Maya goddess of suicide by hanging...

ride without rope, they use it only to be pulled by the boat from the water. After getting up on the wake, typically by use of a tow rope, the wakesurfers...

heavy weights, featuring a cylinder (barrel) operated by a crank to wind a rope. While the core mechanism is a simple winch, larger, historical, or maritime...

known as a motor shovel, stripping shovel, front shovel, mining shovel or rope shovel, is a bucket-equipped machine usually powered by steam, diesel fuel...

head rope 1.  The mooring rope that goes from the bow of a vessel to a point on a jetty a distance ahead of the bows. 2.  Part of the bolt rope, at the...

Zorawar Singh is an Indian jump-rope athlete from New Delhi. He is the Guinness World Record holder for the most jumps on roller skates. He is the winner...

The Rope, the Chair, and the Needle: Capital Punishment in Texas, 1923–1990 is a 1993 book by James W. Marquart, Sheldon Ekland-Olson, and Jonathan R....

figure-eight knot is tied in the end of one rope. The second rope is now threaded backwards parallel to the first rope. When properly dressed, the two strands...

Doryteuthis roperi, commonly known as the roper inshore squid, is a small-sized species of squid in the Loliginidae family. It has a maximum mantle length...

Rope-A-Dope is an album trumpeter Lester Bowie, recorded for the Muse label and released in 1976. It features performances by Bowie, Joseph Bowie, Malachi...

The National Finals Breakaway Roping (NFBR), organized by the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) and Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association...

safety latch to prevent the disengagement of the lifting wire rope sling, chain or rope to which the load is attached. A hook may have one or more built-in...

teams, in a test of strength, pull on opposite ends of a rope. The goal is to bring the rope a certain distance in one direction against the force of...

distinction that the non-lead climber usually ascends by jumaring up a fixed rope to save time and energy. It requires an extensive range of supplies and equipment...

used as anchors, to extend an anchor to reduce rope drag, in anchor equalization, or to climb a rope. In 1957 Jan and Herb Conn wrote an article titled...

spiral used for storing rope or cable in compact and reliable yet easily attainable form. They are often discussed with knots. Rope are often coiled and...

The South African Abseil or South African Double Roped Classical Abseil is a modern variation of the non-mechanical classical abseil method used by mountaineers...

bondage. The word nawashi is used in SM circles to mean "rope artist". Other terms used in Japan for rope artists within SM culture are kinbakushi and bakushi...

Amphimedon compressa, the erect rope sponge, red tree sponge, red tubular sponge, or red sponge is a demosponge found in southern Florida, the Caribbean...

activity consisting of ascending and moving around in the crowns of trees. A rope, helmet, and harness can be used to increase the safety of the climber. Other...

family, Fabaceae.. It is sometimes referred to by the common names thorny rope or Hluhluwe creeper. It is a scrambling, deciduous plant that is native to...

without partners. This device is used for rope solo climbing, for "ground-up climbing", and for "top rope solo climbing". To date, several types of self-locking...

weapon, consisting at its most basic level of two weights connected by a rope or chain. One of the flexible or "soft" weapons, this weapon is referred...

In sailing, an earing is a small line (rope) used to fasten the corner of a sail to a spar or yard. In the Age of Sail, a position at the Weather Earing...

the Taugwalder guides, who survived, were later accused of having cut the rope to ensure that they were not dragged down with the others, but the subsequent...

Edward George Rope (23 October 1880 – 1 March 1978) was a writer, poet, and Catholic priest. He was the eldest brother of Margaret Agnes Rope, stained-glass...

attach a carabiner to a rope, allowing a climber to descend or ascend. The knot is similar to the prusik knot, however it grips the rope more consistently,...

tied at the end of a rope to serve as a weight, making it easier to throw, and also as an ornamental knot. This type of weighted rope can be used as a hand-to-hand...

featuring three titles from the Cut the Rope series: Cut the Rope (2010), Cut the Rope: Experiments (2011), and Cut the Rope: Time Travel (2013). Similar to the...

Rope Around the Neck (French: La corde au cou) is a Canadian crime drama film, directed by Pierre Patry and released in 1965. Based on a novel by Claude...

Brian Roper Archer (21 August 1929 – 10 March 2013) was an Australian Senator who represented the Liberal Party for the state of Tasmania. Archer was...

The Lunda rope squirrel (Funisciurus bayonii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo...

cord when referring to type-III paracord) is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used in the suspension lines of parachutes, but now used as a...

diameter. It is fastened to a turnable base on the bottom and to a rope on top. The rope can be slackened, causing the pole to hang at an angle and permitting...

usually for the ROH Pure Championship; each wrestler is allowed only three rope breaks; once they are all used, the wrestler cannot use the ropes to escape...

skiing, snowboarding and surfing techniques. The rider is usually towed by a rope behind a boat, but can also be towed by cable systems and winches, and be...

second climber (or belayer) then removes the placements as they jumar up the rope. Traditional aid climbing relied on fixed placements, which were mainly metal...

manufactured by Petzl designed to help secure rock-climbing, rappelling, and rope-acrobatic activities. Its main characteristic is a clutch that assists in...

Sadomasochism (S & M or S/M) By material Japanese bondage Metal bondage Handcuffs Rope bondage By body part Self-bondage Head bondage Neck Collar (BDSM) Stocks...

with the load. The rope is threaded through the pulleys to provide mechanical advantage that amplifies that force applied to the rope. In order to determine...

Like the overhand knot, which will jam under strain, often requiring the rope to be cut, the figure-eight will also jam, but is usually more easily undone...

Margaret Agnes Rope (20 June 1882 – 6 December 1953) was a British stained glass artist in the Arts and Crafts movement tradition active in the first four...

tapered to a rounded or flattened point, it is used in tasks such as unlaying rope for splicing, untying knots, drawing tight using a marlinspike hitch, and...

Baloskion tetraphyllum, commonly known as tassel rope-rush, is a species of grass native to Australia. It is a large and somewhat common species of restionaceae...

English. The Southern Cheyenne, known in Cheyenne as Heévâhetaneo'o meaning "Roped People", together with the Southern Arapaho, form the Cheyenne and Arapaho...

wrestler then climbs up the corner turnbuckles and takes a walk on the top rope before falling down striking the opponent's head, back, shoulder or nape...

released as the first single from their second studio album, Give 'Em Enough Rope (1978). Joe Strummer said that he got the idea for the song when he was thinking...

a surname, it is an English occupational surname associated with rope makers or rope sellers. Roope Ahonen (born 1990), Finnish basketball player Roope...

The Siberian hitch (or Evenk knot) is a hitch knot used to attach a rope to an object. It is a type of slipped figure-eight noose. The hitch is known for...

minute interval. A wrestler could be eliminated by being thrown over the top rope and touching the floor with both feet, or by either being pinned or forced...

The anchor bend is a knot used for attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination. The name is a misnomer, as it is technically not a bend, but a hitch...

to semi-permanently bind together two ropes, two parts of the same rope, or rope and another object. Akin to lashings, they use string or small-stuff...

through a cornice down the face they had just climbed but he was held by the rope which prevented him falling 4,500 ft (1,400 m) to his death. Because the...

to win silver in the all-around and with ball, and gold in the hoop and rope finals, though her results did not resolve the conflict with her coaching...

Kaginawa (鈎縄 or 鉤縄; lit. "hook-rope") is a type of grappling hook used as a tool in feudal Japan by the samurai class, their retainers, foot soldiers and...

Du Chaillu's rope squirrel (Funisciurus duchaillui) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to parts of central Gabon, within dense...

Lyndal Anne Roper (born 28 May 1956) is an Australian historian and academic. She works on German history of the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, and...

"Escape to Beer Mountain: A Rope of Sand", titled onscreen as "Clone High, USA in the US", is the series premiere of the American animated television sitcom...

features metal hand or claw on the end of a chain or rope. It is in the same family as the meteor hammer, rope dart, and chain whip. First appearing during the...

Roper-Curzon is a surname, and may refer to: Christopher Roper-Curzon, 19th Baron Teynham (1896–1972), English Royal Navy officer and peer Henry Roper-Curzon...

Kimmeridge Ledges are (west to east) Hen Cliff, Cuddle, Clavell's Hard, and Rope Lake Head. To the north is Smedmore House and to the northeast is imposing...

jumping but also by using particular tools such as the "Bungee" and "Ninja Rope", to move to otherwise inaccessible areas. Each turn is time-limited to ensure...

damage clothing. The doubled rope is passed between the legs The rope is passed behind one thigh Crossing the chest, the rope is taken to the opposite shoulder...

It is located within the naval base in Karlskrona. Dating from 1692, the rope factory terminated production in 1960 but in 2006, after renovation, it was...

tension to drum heads. Single-tension systems largely replaced the ancient rope-tension methods in the late 19th century and are still used today in lower-priced...

Karada, India, a settlement in Kodagu district, Karnataka Bondage rope harness, a rope bondage technique Cleistanthus collinus, a toxic tree whose bark...

is the site of a swing shown on some YouTube videos, which is achieved by rope jumping from the apex. Such videos have led to more people jumping from Corona...

Rope-a-Dope is an album by the American indie rock band Antietam, released in 1994. It is named for the boxing technique. The band supported the album...

Lady Redundant Woman, Mr. Big, Theodore "Tobey" McCalister III, Amazing Rope Guy and The Whammer. The villains are all prone to malapropisms. She also...

(surname) Rope (rhythmic gymnastics), a rhythmic gymnastics apparatus Rope (torture), an instrument of torture used by the Huguenots Rope (unit), any...

The Serpent and the Rope is Raja Rao's second novel. It was first published in 1960 by John Murray. Written in an autobiographical style, the novel deals...

acquisition fix Fermentation lock, a device used in beer and wine making Rope lock, a device used in theater fly systems -lock, an Old English suffix All...

strike a volleyball which is suspended from a stationary metal pole by a rope or tether. The two players stand on opposite sides of the pole, and each...

self-rescue climbing Rope-solo technique as is used in rope solo climbing Simul climbing technique as used in simul-climbing and by rope teams Climbing portal...

gymnasts, Kostina won the All-around gold medal, as well as gold medals in rope, hoop, ball and clubs at the 1992 World Championships in Brussels. She became...

which include bareback bronc riding, breakaway roping, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, rope and tie, barrel racing and bull riding. Men...

The figure-of-nine loop is a type of knot to form a fixed loop in a rope. Tied in the bight, it is made similarly to a figure-of-eight loop but with an...

The red-cheeked rope squirrel (Funisciurus leucogenys) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African...

The Lady Burton's rope squirrel (Funisciurus isabella) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic...

The vibration-proof hitch is a knot used for fastening a line or rope to a solid object. This particular hitch is designed to tighten when subjected to...

the harness can be used as an anchor for additional restraints. Bondage rope harness Human pony harness Encyclopaedia of Aids and Sexual Behavior. City:...

knots intended to stop a rope from unravelling. As it can slip off the rope easily, the common whipping should not be used for rope ends that will be handled...

in every event final, winning silver with hoop and clubs and bronze with rope and ball. In the team event, she also won silver with her teammates Dimitrinka...

Quechua master rope bridge engineer (Quechua: chakaruwaq), notable for being the lead builder of the Q'iswa Chaka (Quechua for "rope bridge"), which...

family of knots which are used for adding weight to the end of a rope, to make the rope easier to throw. In nautical use, a heaving line knot is often tied...

second soviet RG to win the All-around, she won the silver medal in hoop and rope. In the 1967–1973, she repeatedly won USSR Cup and International RG Tournaments...

Emily Kate Roper (born 7 September 2005) is a Welsh artistic gymnast and member of the British national team. She represented Wales at the 2026 Commonwealth...

A picket line is a horizontal rope along which horses are tied at intervals. The rope can be on the ground, at chest height (above the knees, below the...

Jesse Roper (born 1982) is a Canadian blues musician from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Jesse Roper was born and raised in the rural community of...

watercourses. It is known there by the common names of Devil's rope cactus or Devil's rope pear. It is a declared noxious weed in New South Wales and also...

jembe (/ˈdʒɛmbeɪ/ JEM-bay; from Malinke jembe [dʲẽbe], N'Ko: ߖߋ߲߰ߓߋ) is a rope-tuned, skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands from the Sabar family[citation...

trucks or trailers. The general arrangement, using loops and turns in the rope itself to form a crude block and tackle, has long been used to tension lines...

Sokamuturra (from Basque soka, meaning rope and mutur, meaning snout, also known in Spanish as toro ensogado and in English as bull herding), is a form...

Sir Harold Roper, CBE, MC (2 September 1891 – 20 August 1971) was a British Conservative Party politician. After a career in British Burma, he returned...

display to summon a quintet of high-flying superheroes into action—Strong Man, Rope Man, Tornado Man, Cuckoo Man, and Diaper Man. In Act 1 of each episode, the...

ends by a short metal chain or a rope. It is approximately 30 cm or 12 inches (sticks) and 7.6 cm or 3 inches (rope). A person who has practiced using...

Bronis Ropė (born 14 April 1955) is a Lithuanian member of the European Parliament representing the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (Greens–European...

A Tensionless hitch is an anchor knot used for rappelling or rope rescue. Unlike most knots, the tensionless hitch retains a 100% efficiency rating, meaning...

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 to tie and untie; most notably, it...

won silver behind teammate Madonna Gimotea, and in the rope final, she won bronze. During the rope final, the judges took time to confer before giving her...

Dally ribbon roping, or simply ribbon roping, is a team rodeo event that features a steer and one mounted riders and one contestant on foot. It is a timed...

variety of nautical equipment and accessories. The business started as the rope-maker John Buckingham by the nearby Fleet river in the 16th century and was...

of the bull for eight seconds with the use of one hand gripped on a bull rope tied behind the bull's forelegs. Touching the bull or themselves with the...

sufficient area on a stretch of water, one or two skis, a tow boat with tow rope, two or three people (depending on local boating laws), and a personal flotation...

slope, which attracted many recreational enthusiasts. In 1969 a ski tow rope was added to the slope. Although the ski slope is no longer operational,...

Marion Charlotte Dale Roper (September 15, 1910 – February 10, 1991) was an American diver who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In the 1932 Olympics...

The ribboned rope squirrel (Funisciurus lemniscatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic...

ropes courses incorporate sophisticated belay and safety systems using wire rope, friction devices, and climbing harnesses to manage what before were unmanaged...

Columbia, Canada, Takahashi won all five individual gold medals – ball, rope, clubs, ribbon and the all-around title – and the team silver medal, along...

different ways. Rope push-down is a variation that involves connecting a rope attachment to a cable machine. While executing a rope push-down, the palms...

cover art for Terror Twilight lists the final track, "Carrot Rope," as "...And Carrot Rope." This alternate song title was revived for the 2010 Record...

Godunko won team silver and ribbon bronze. In 2006, Godunko won gold in rope, silver in ribbon and bronze in clubs at the Mie World Cup. She won bronze...

Wonder Man. His rope was enhanced magically to make it practically indestructible. He was also able to levitate his rope and can climb the rope even if it...

Samuel or Sam Roper may refer to: Samuel Roper (antiquary) (died 1658), English antiquary Samuel Roper (Klansman) (1895–1986), American leader of the Ku...

events: all-around cowgirl, barrel racing, breakaway roping, pole bending, goat tying, team roping, girls cutting horse, working cow horse, and rodeo queen...

example, they may let themselves lower their weight and stand while forcing a rope to pull and painfully stretch their genitals. Predicament bondage can also...

abolition of capital punishment in Wisconsin. John Tapner (1854) – Hanging. The rope did not break his neck, and he died from strangulation after hanging for...

George Francis Roper (born Furnival; 15 May 1934 – 1 July 2003) was an English comedian, best known for his appearances in the long-running UK television...

A chain sinnet (or chain sennit) is a method of shortening a rope or other cable while in use or for storage. It is formed by making a series of simple...

participants in the ring, who are then eliminated by going over the top rope and having both feet touch the venue floor. In a two-ring variation on a...

Bradley. They have released two projects on Prosthetic Records, The Unfailing Rope (2023) and the EP Passages (2025). Sunrot was formed in 2013 in the North...

chair (or boatswain's chair) is a device used to suspend a person from a rope to perform work aloft. Originally just a short plank or swath of heavy canvas...

victim's hands are tied behind their back and the victim is suspended by a rope attached to the wrists, typically resulting in dislocated shoulders. Weights...

ankles and is usually girdled with a cincture (a type of belt, sometimes of rope similar to the type used with a monastic habit, such as by Franciscans and...

A lead, lead line or lead rope (US & UK) is used to lead an animal such as a horse. Usually, it is attached to a halter. The lead may be integral to the...

Studding-Sail Bend is a way to attach the end of a rope at right angle to a cylindrical object such as a beam. wrap the end two or more times around the...

an area known as "the Bottleneck". This destroyed many of the climbers' rope lines leaving them unable to descend. However, two climbers died on the way...

A Grass Rope is a children's novel by William Mayne, first published by Oxford in 1957 with illustrations by Lynton Lamb. Mayne won the annual Carnegie...

acquired, including wire drawers as well as manufacturers of wire rope and fibre rope; and the company began to invest in other ropemaking companies and...

Margaret Roper (née More; 1505–1544) was an English writer and translator. Roper, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More, is considered to have been one...

medal in the all-around modality, and three bronze medals, in the clubs, rope and ribbon modalities. She won five medals in the 2011 Pan American Games...

first free ascents on bolted routes are not advocated. Free solo climbing Rope solo climbing Solo climbing "Free climbing". Cambridge Dictionary. 2023....

known as an "Albert Rope", which was first used in the Clausthal Caroline mine in 1834 and was the forerunner of the modern wire rope. He died in Clausthal...

from the Romanian language, derived from the Turkic word arkan, meaning 'rope', 'lasso'. The Arkan is traditionally performed around a burning bonfire...

In sailing, a gasket is a sail tie (a rope that is used to fasten down a furled sail) that is left permanently in position. This is to give ease of use...

Strophanthus speciosus, commonly known as the forest poison rope, is a tree, shrub or woody climber which is native to southern Africa. Strophanthus speciosus...

hoists utilize tail ropes and counterweights and do not have the haulage rope fixed to the wheel, but instead passed around it. The tailropes and weights...

historic district in Waterford, Connecticut, United States. It is ranged along Rope Ferry Road, near granite quarries that were once a major industry in the...

Consider a rope where equal forces (e.g., F hold = 400 N {\displaystyle F_{\text{hold}}=400\,\mathrm {N} } ) are exerted on both sides. By this the rope is stretched...

from Ghana Double Dutch (jump rope) Jumping Jacks Jumping rope (Skipping rope) Jumpsies (also known as Chinese jump rope, elastics, or gummitwist) Leapfrog...

multiple mistakes or problems happening in rapid succession. See also goat rope / goat rodeo / goat screw. CMC – Acronym for Commandant of the Marine Corps...

P A Carlmarks rope factory was located to Älvängen. As of 2015[update], there is a museum in the old factory locals that shows the rope productions in...

Nellie" a capella. The clip is also from "A Game of Ghosts". "Too Much Rope" includes the line, "Each man has his price, Bob, and yours was pretty low...

Garnier is a French obstacle course runner, sports coach, fitness trainer and rope climber. She has specialized in obstacle course racing (OCR) for over a period...

champion. She also won a gold medal at the 1987 World Championships with the rope. Her twin sister, Kamelia Dunavska, was also a competitive rhythmic gymnast...

that typically takes place on climbing routes that are more than a single rope length – approximately 50 to 70 metres – in height (or distance), and thus...

inserted through holes at the top of the timber and used to turn the capstan. A rope wrapped several turns around the drum was thus hauled upon. A rudimentary...

Mucoid plaque (or mucoid cap or rope) is a pseudo-scientific term used by some natural medicine advocates to describe what is claimed to be a combination...

of rope. A Top is used to simultaneously hold a piece of rope while providing a hole to separate the "lays" (or strands) of synthetic or natural rope for...

Ishamuddin Khan is an Indian Madari magician who has performed the Indian rope trick and toured many countries in Europe and Asia. Indian performing arts...

Cushman; she also won silver in the ball and ribbon finals and bronze with rope and hoop. At the 1989 World Championships, she finished in 46th place. In...

apparatuses utilized in this discipline, alongside the clubs, hoop, ribbon, and rope. The rhythmic ball has evolved significantly since the inception of rhythmic...

Robert (Rope) Kojonen (1 August 1874 – 10 June 1931) was a Finnish educator and politician, born in Iitti. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland...

gag. A rope gag consists of a length of rope wound multiple times through the mouth of the person being gagged – similar to a cleave gag. Soft rope, such...

a rope is made fast above the object, a loop of rope is lowered and passed around the object, which can be raised by hauling on the free end of rope. parley...

ballast dive using a skandalopetra tied to a rope. A companion on a boat recovers the diver by pulling the rope up after the descent, and keeps a watch on...

Callihan with a backbreaker and a spear and then tossed him over the top rope to win the Battle Riot and earn the Golden Ticket. "MLW BATTLE RIOT II ON...

(1940), nylon ropes (1942), use of explosives in caves (1947) and mechanical rope-ascenders (Henri Brenot's "monkeys", first used by Chevalier and Brenot in...

won a pair of bronze medals at the individual apparatus events in ribbon, rope, ball, hoop and clubs at the FIG World Cup and Grand Prix Series. Risenzon...

Bernardino da Siena's Christogram: a sun and letters IHS, here framed by a rope. This recalls the adherence of the local monks to frati Minori Osservanti...

the morning glory family, Convolvuaceae. It is commonly known by the name rope dodder. The flowers of Cuscuta glomerata are white and bloom in July, August...

A drawstring (draw string, draw-string) is a string, rope or lace used to "draw" (gather, or shorten) fabric or other material. Ends of a drawstring are...

A towing sock or wire rope puller or wire pulling grip is a device that connects to the end of a cable, such as a power cable, in order to pull it through...

Neidhart ground Bravo and Raymond by a shoulder block. Raymond pulled the rope down causing Hart to fall on the floor. Bravo hit a side suplex in the ring...

routes that are one rope length (up to 50 metres). Multi-pitch climbing (and big wall climbing) refers to routes that are many rope-lengths (even up to...

climbing, an anchor can be any device or method for attaching a climber, rope, or load to a climbing surface—typically rock, ice, steep dirt, or a building—either...

Bahrain in particular are known for wearing elaborate agal designs), but plain rope is still occasionally utilized. It is traditionally worn by Arabs from the...

the potential for injury. They are sometimes woven into rope harnesses on the body or into rope attached to the hair, neither of which involve load bearing...

climbing. Climbing gyms have climbing walls that can be used for leading, top roping, and bouldering. They sometimes offer training equipment to improve technique...

(called a haulage rope), and one or two passenger or cargo cabins. The fixed cables provide support for the cabins while the haulage rope, by means of a...

apparatuses utilized in this discipline, alongside the ball, clubs, ribbon, and rope. The hoop was introduced to the early form of the sport in the 1920s. At...

which he said he never felt any need to conceal. His role in Hitchcock's Rope, a fictionalized account of the Leopold and Loeb murder case of 1924, earned...

Howard George "Rope" Engleman (November 20, 1919 – January 12, 2011) was an American college basketball standout at the University of Kansas from 1939...

the appearance of slack rope; whether they were intended to be that is debatable. Slack rope lifts nothing; moreover, a rope around the neck of the pithos...

Muta. In a standard moonsault, which is generally attempted from the top rope, a wrestler faces away from the supine opponent and executes a backflip landing...

most famous for his role as landlord Mr. Roper on the sitcom Three's Company and its spin-off, The Ropers, and his film roles in Ocean's 11 (1960), The...

Robert Roper (1757–1838) was an English architect who practised from an office in Preston, Lancashire. His works include at least two new country houses...

event by locals. The Q'iswa Chaka (Quechua for "rope bridge"), believed to be the last remaining Inca rope bridge, spans the Apurímac River near Huinchiri...