Philadelphia knot

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Philadelphia knot (plural Philadelphia knots)

  1. (nautical) Synonym of fire-escape knot

References[edit]

• The Ashley Book of Knots →ISBN -- Knot 564

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