Small rope; that of an inch or less in circumference.
·noun ·see <<Chord>>. II. Cord ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Core>>. III. Cord ·vt To arrange (wood, ·etc.) i...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Frequently used in its proper sense, for fastening a tent (Ex. 35:18; 39:40), yoking animals to a ca...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The materials of which cord was made varied according to the strength required; the strongest rope w...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·add. ·- A cord by which the gas bag of a balloon may be ripped open for a limited distance to relea...
·add. ·- = Rip cord. ...
; as firewood. A statute stack is 8 feet long, 4 feet broad, and 4 feet high. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book