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hanging-blocks
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hanging-blocks
These are sometimes fitted with a long and short leg, and lash over the eyes of the top-mast rigging; when under, they are made fast to a strap. The topsail-tye reeves through these blocks, the tye-block on the yard, and the standing part is secured to the mast-head.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hanging-blocks in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hanging-blocks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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