granny's knot

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granny's knot - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Granny \Gran"ny\, n.
     A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.
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     Granny's bend, or Granny's knot (Naut.), a kind of
        insecure knot or hitch; a reef knot crossed the wrong way.
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