Meaning Of The Word Cringle

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What's The Definition Of Cringle?

cringle in American English
a small loop or ring of rope or metal on the edge of a sail, through which a line may be run for fastening the sail
noun: an eye or grommet formed on the boltrope of a sail to permit the attachment of lines

cringle in British English
noun: an eye at the edge of a sail, usually formed from a thimble or grommet

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