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"ref": "1946 March and April, C. R. L. Coles, “Re-Railing the Locomotive at Bourne End”, in Railway Magazine, page 96",
"text": "The jibs were extended partially, and the grappling-hooks attached to steel cables, which had been positioned under the engine a week previously.",
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"A type of hook attached to a line and designed to be thrown at a target (e.g. rigging of an enemy ship) for the purpose of catching hold of it."
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "enter haak"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "enterhaak"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "heittokoukku"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "entraushaka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grappin"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Enterhaken"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "csáklya"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rampino"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a type of hook",
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a type of hook",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
],
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},
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"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "karmuk",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "قارموق"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a type of hook",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "arpéu"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
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"masculine"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
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"word": "granpin"
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"sense": "a type of hook",
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "enter haak"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "enterhaak"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "heittokoukku"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "entraushaka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grappin"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Enterhaken"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "csáklya"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rampino"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "harpago"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "entrehake"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "karmuk",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "قارموق"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arpéu"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arpeo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "granpin"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a type of hook",
"word": "karmuk"
}
],
"word": "grappling hook"
}
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