What's the difference between bordage and cordage?

Bordage


Definition:

  • (n.) The base or servile tenure by which a bordar held his cottage.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This paper describes variables critical to diagnostic thinking that are based on research by Bordage and Grant & Marsden on the diagnostic thinking of medical students and experienced doctors.

Cordage


Definition:

  • (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.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An increase was found during endocarditis in the number of patients with holosystolic murmurs (30.7% cases) versus those with click-telesystolic murmur, the appearance in 41.15% of the cases of valvular vegetations at the Echo examination, and in 15.38% cases of ruptures of cordages.
  • (2) In the ill female workers of that cordage factory, the microclimate, the needle shaped hemp dust, greasy skin, bad working conditions and had hygiene played an important part.
  • (3) As a rule, an oil acne occurs rather seldom in the cordage industry.

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