half hitch in English
noun
1
a knot formed by passing the end of a rope around its standing part and then through the loop, often used in pairs.
the rope was tied with two half hitches to a long tape
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1. Secure the bridle adjustment with a half-hitch to form a small loop.
2. (also Clinch knot) A knot used to fasten ropes or angling lines, using a half hitch with the end seized back on its own part
3. Bowline on-the-bight w/a Bowline on it: 32: Art of Knotting &Splicing - 62G: Pg 68 : 10 (See table below) Bowline slip knot: 33: Knotting Matters - Issue 67: Pg 33 : Bowline with a bight: 34: ABOK #1074 : Pg 194 : 15 (See table below) Bowline with a half-hitch: 35: ABOK #1012: Pg 186 : X: Brummycham Bowline: 36: Directory of Knots: Pg 170