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unreeve
unˈreeve, v. [un-2 3.] trans. To withdraw (a rope, etc.) from being reeved.1600 in Hakluyt Voy. III. 847 Wee vnriued our sheates, tackes, halliers, and other ropes. c 1625 Nomencl. Navalis (Harl. MS.) s.v. Reeve, When wee would haue that Roape pulled out of the Block, &c. wee say vnreeue that Roape,... Oxford English Dictionary
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unrive
▪ I. † unˈrive, v. Obs. [un-2 9 + rive v.1] trans. To tear apart; to open up.1592 W. Wyrley Armorie, Capitall de Buz 109 Such one as..troubles makes him faster for to twind Fast gaged band of loue, and scorns to liue More rather then the same he will vnriue. 1652 Benlowes Theoph. vi. xciv, Thus, the... Oxford English Dictionary
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tackle
▪ I. tackle, n. (ˈtæk(ə)l) Forms: 3–6 takel, 4–6 Sc. takil(l, 4–8 tacle, takle, 5 takul(l, 5–6 takell, -yl, -yll, tackyl (tickell), 6–7 tackel, -ell, 6–8 Sc. taikle, (8 teakle, Sc. -kil), 6– tackle. [app. of Low German origin: cf. MLG. takel equipment generally, e.g. of a horseman, spec. of a ship, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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single
▪ I. single, n. (ˈsɪŋg(ə)l) Also 5 sengle, 6 syngle, Sc. singill. [Substantival use of single a.] 1. a. Falconry. The middle or outer claw on the foot of a hawk or falcon. Now only arch. Chiefly in pl., the middle claws being called the long singles, and the outer the petty singles. In early use the... Oxford English Dictionary
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