Belaying Synonyms & Definitions

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• BelayingDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Belay

• BelayDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To lay on or cover; to adorn.
2. (v. t.) To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.
3. (v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.

• Belaying pinDefinition & Meaning in English

1. () A strong pin in the side of a vessel, or by the mast, round which ropes are wound when they are fastened or belayed.