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twine

noun as in rope, cord

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The skeleton of the full-term child was discovered with twine around its neck at a house in Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, last month.

From BBC

Twine was found around the neck of a baby whose body may have been under floorboards for more than 100 years, police said.

From BBC

For example: “Cast rubber, with ficus tree surface residues on canvas; glass; twine; and wooden support.”

The jagged glass shards sewn with twine along the edges are like those vernacular security measures sometimes taken to prevent an invader from climbing over a wall.

Out, for example, was Standard Rope & Twine, and in recently have been big technology companies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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