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- Cordage - n. - Ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes.
- Point - n. - A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.
- Pita - n. - A fiber obtained from the Agave Americana and other related species, -- used for making cordage and paper. Called also pita fiber, and pita thread.
- Kyar - n. - Cocoanut fiber, or the cordage made from it. See Coir.
- Lif - n. - The fiber by which the petioles of the date palm are bound together, from which various kinds of cordage are made.