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Ropes end

To punish with a ropes end...


Fag end

An end of poorer quality or in a spoiled condition as the coarser end of a web of cloth the untwisted end of a rope etc...


Eye splice

A splice formed by bending a ropes end back and fastening it into the rope forming a loop or eye See Illust under Splice...


Rope-dancers

Rope-dancers. Unlicensed booths and stages for rope-dancers and mountebanks are public nuisances, and may, upon indictment, be suppressed, and the keepers of them fined, 1 Hawk. P.C. 75, s. 6....


Guide rope

A rope hung from a balloon or dirigible so as trail along the ground for about half its length used to preserve altitude automatically by variation of the length dragging on the ground without loss of ballast or gas...


Rope yarn

the yarn or thread of any stuff of which the strands of a rope are made...


open-end

open-end : organized to allow for contingencies: as a : permitting additional debt to be incurred under the original debt instrument subject to specified conditions see also open-end mortgage at mortgage b : having fluctuating capitalization of shares that are issued or redeemed at the current net asset value or at a figure in fixed ratio to this [an investment company] compare closed-end c : calling for the filling by a particular contractor of all government needs for a specific product during a specified period [an contract] ...


End

The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise the extremity of breadth being side hence extremity in general the concluding part termination close limit as the end of a field line pole road the end of a year of a discourse put an end to pain opposed to beginning when used of anything having a first part...


At the end of the period of your tenancy

At the end of the period of your tenancy, means the same as 'after the end of the period of your tenancy' and is as a normal use of language in a material context that the period of the tenancy does not come to an end until midnight on the last day of that period, Notting Hill Housing Trust v. Roomus, (2006) 1 WLR 1375 (CA): (2006) EWCA Civ 407....


closed-end

closed-end : having a fixed capitalization of shares that are traded on the market at prices determined by supply and demand [a investment company] compare open-end ...


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