Matthew Walker
/ˌmaθjuː ˈwɔːkə/Nautical
noun
In full Matthew Walker knot. A knot tied in the separated strands of the end of a rope.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richard Henry Dana. From the English personal name Matthew Walker, assumed to be the name of the inventor of the knot.
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