splice
splice: v. & n. --v.tr.
1 join the ends of (ropes) by interweaving strands.
2 join (pieces of timber, magnetic tape, film, etc.) in an overlapping position.
3 (esp. as spliced adj.) colloq. join in marriage. --n. a joint consisting of two ropes, pieces of wood, film, etc., made by splicing, e.g. the handle and blade of a cricket bat. øsplice the main brace Naut. hist. issue an extra tot of rum. øøsplicer n. [prob. f. MDu. splissen, of uncert. orig.]
Most popular pairs with splice
blind splice
comma splice
eye splice
oakley splice
rope splice
splice rope
splice connectors
wire splice
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