Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Inglefield clip
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Remove ads
English
Etymology
After the person who invented it in the 1890s, Edward Fitzmaurice Inglefield.
Noun
Inglefield clip (plural Inglefield clips)
- (nautical) A double chain-link clip which is opened and closed by alignment of the chamfered gaps in each. Often used for flag halyards and jib sheets.
Synonyms
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads