Belay there!

Belay there!
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  • belay — [bi lā′] vt., vi. belayed, belaying [ME bileggen < OE belecgan, to make fast < be , BE + lecgan,LAY2] 1. to make (a rope) secure by winding around a belaying pin, cleat, piton, etc.; hold fast 2. Naut. Informal a) to hold; s …   English World dictionary

  • belay — I. verb (belayed; belaying) Etymology: Middle English beleggen to beset, from Old English belecgan, from be + lecgan to lay Date: 1549 transitive verb 1. a. to secure (as a rope) by turns around a cleat, pin, or bitt b. to make fast …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • belay — v. & n. v. 1 tr. fix (a running rope) round a cleat, pin, rock, etc., to secure it. 2 tr. & intr. (usu. in imper.) Naut. sl. stop; enough! (esp. belay there!). n. 1 an act of belaying. 2 a spike of rock etc. used for belaying. Phrases and idioms …   Useful english dictionary

  • Belay device — Belay devices are mechanical pieces of climbing equipment used to control a rope during belaying. They are designed to improve belay safety for the climber by allowing the belayer to manage their duties with minimal physical effort. With the… …   Wikipedia

  • belay — /bi lay /, v., belayed, belaying, n. v.t. 1. Naut. to fasten (a rope) by winding around a pin or short rod inserted in a holder so that both ends of the rod are clear. 2. Mountain Climbing. a. to secure (a person) by attaching to one end of a… …   Universalium

  • marine — {{11}}marine (adj.) early 15c., pertaining to the sea, from M.Fr. marin, from O.Fr. marin of the sea, maritime, from L. marinus of the sea, from mare sea, the sea, seawater, from PIE *mori body of water, lake (see MERE (Cf. mere) (n.)).… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Glossary of knots common in climbing — There are many knots used in climbing, rappelling and mountaineering. Popular climbing knots are briefly described and depicted in this article.Bends;Beer knot: The Beer knot is often used in tubular webbing, usually for making slings. ;Double… …   Wikipedia

  • List of climbing knots — There are many knots used in climbing, rappelling and mountaineering. Popular climbing knots are briefly described and depicted in this article. Contents 1 Bends 2 Binding 3 Hitches 4 Loop Knots …   Wikipedia

  • Rock-climbing equipment — Rock climbing History Styles Technique Equipment and protection Grades (difficulty of climb) Terminology Belaying Abseiling …   Wikipedia

  • Climbing equipment — A wide range of equipment is used during rock climbing. The most popular types of climbing equipment are briefly described in this article. The article on protecting a climb describes equipment commonly used to protect a climber against the… …   Wikipedia

  • Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …   Wikipedia


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