Tye

Definition:

(n.) A knot; a tie.
(n.) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
(n.) A trough for washing ores.
(v. t.) See Tie, the proper orthography.

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