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Grappling :: Grappling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grappl.

Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully..

Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.

Harpagon :: Harpagon (n.) A grappling iron.

Grappling :: Grappling (n.) A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in grappling for the bear..

Spandogs :: Spandogs (n. pl.) A pair of grappling dogs for hoisting logs and timber.

Grapnel :: Grapnel (n.) A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed to grapple or hold; a grappling iron; a grab; -- written also grapline, and crapnel..

Dog :: Dog (n.) A grappling iron, with a claw or claws, for fastening into wood or other heavy articles, for the purpose of raising or moving them..

Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) A grappling iron.

Grappling :: Grappling (n.) A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is seized and held, a grapnel..

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