cordage

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Radiocarbon testing of the cordage and caulk indicates the boat was built between the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

In January 1893 the cordage trust executed a two-for-one stock split to enhance its appeal to smaller investors with a lower share price.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

Moving through the darkened holds of a replica of Christopher Columbus’s ship, visitors on a recent afternoon marveled at the tangle of compasses, cordage and barrels.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023

The pendant's maker drilled a hole in the tooth to allow for some sort of now-lost cordage.

From Reuters • May 3, 2023

All that day the rope gangs were kept busy sending down wood, spikes, cordage, tools and repair materials.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques