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laniard

The correct spelling is laniard.

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noun

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The correct spelling is laniard. A short rope used for fastening rigging.

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noun

  1. 1.A short rope used for fastening rigging.
  2. 2.A cord used to hold a small object such as a key, whistle, card, or knife, worn around the neck or wrist: a form of necklace or wristband.
  3. 3.A cord with a hook; once used to fire artillery.

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