So you don't fall out
There are loops of rope all round a lifeboat, which is for people to hang on to if they are in the water.
a davit is a rope that keeps the lifeboaats attached to the side of the ship.
the force of tension in the rope, which is delivered to the object to which the opposite end of the rope is attached
A bellpull is a rope which hangs to a bell, or a handle which is attached to a rope which rings a bell.
Line is a nautical term for a rope. But a rope can be a line attached on only one end in normal use. The bell rope, the bucket rope, the tiller rope, the bolt rope, check rope, foot rope, monkey rope, and the dip rope.
About 224 feet I believe.
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As long as the other end of the rope is not attached to anything, the horse can walk (or run) over to the hay.
A thin rope, attached to the heavier tow rope, is thrown across first.
Its Almost a free fall with a rope attached to you...
A hawser. A cable. A painter. A spring. Probably others.
Abseiling is where you walk down a cliff/mountain attached to rope .
It is called a Harpoon.