eyesplicen.

Brit.

/ˈʌɪsplʌɪs/, U.S.

/ˈaɪˌsplaɪs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: eye n.¹, splice n.

Etymology: < eye n.¹ + splice n.

Originally and chiefly Nautical.

A splice made by turning back the end of a rope and interlacing the strands so as to form a loop (see eye n.¹ 13c).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > splice

splice1627

eyesplice1769

Grecian splice1883

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine sig. Mm4^v The eye-splice being intended to make a sort of eye or circle at the end of a rope, the strands are untwisted.

1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lx. 312 Both ends of the line are exposed; the lower end terminating in an eye-splice or loop.

1881 E. S. Farrow Mountain Scouting vii. 116 To make an eye splice, unlay the end of a rope for a short distance, lay the three strands upon the standing part, forming an eye, [etc.].

1942 Motor Boating June 42/1 The simple eye splice is almost indispensable for mooring lines.

2002 D. Kroenke Know your Boat ix. 233 You can learn how to tie eyesplices and short and long splices from any good rigging book.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eyesplice
释义	eyesplicen. Brit. /ˈʌɪsplʌɪs/, U.S. /ˈaɪˌsplaɪs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: eye n.¹, splice n. Etymology: < eye n.¹ + splice n. Originally and chiefly Nautical. A splice made by turning back the end of a rope and interlacing the strands so as to form a loop (see eye n.¹ 13c). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > splice splice1627 eyesplice1769 Grecian splice1883 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine sig. Mm4^v The eye-splice being intended to make a sort of eye or circle at the end of a rope, the strands are untwisted. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lx. 312 Both ends of the line are exposed; the lower end terminating in an eye-splice or loop. 1881 E. S. Farrow Mountain Scouting vii. 116 To make an eye splice, unlay the end of a rope for a short distance, lay the three strands upon the standing part, forming an eye, [etc.]. 1942 Motor Boating June 42/1 The simple eye splice is almost indispensable for mooring lines. 2002 D. Kroenke Know your Boat ix. 233 You can learn how to tie eyesplices and short and long splices from any good rigging book. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1769
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