Linestoppers: Also called jamcleats; they will keep the tension on the line while stopped or jammed.
linestoppers - A device used to keep a line from slipping, such as a jamcleat.
linestoppers - A jamcleat; a rigging that keeps tension on a line. list - A continuous lean (heel) to one side, from some cause such as shifting of ballast, cargo, or weights.
See also: Compass, Sheet, Lead line, Bearing, Slide
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