Working end / Running end: The active part of a rope used while tying a knot.
Standing end: Static part of a rope that is inactive during the tying of a knot.
Standing end: Static part of a rope that is inactive during the tying of a knot.
Loop: Rope that is formed into a circle (via placing one part of the rope over another)
Overhand Loop: Made when the running end is passed over the standing part of the rope.
Overhand Loop: Made when the running end is passed over the standing part of the rope.
Underhand Loop: Made when the running end is passed under the standing part of the rope.
Bight: Enclosed area formed by the rope
Turn: The rope will complete a half round around an object
Round turn: When the rope forms one and a half circles around an object, basically a round and a turn (around 540 degrees)
Dressing a Knot: To arrange the cuts and bends of the knot such that it fulfils its function
Capsize a Knot: To deform the knot such that it no longer fulfils its function
Turn: The rope will complete a half round around an object
Round turn: When the rope forms one and a half circles around an object, basically a round and a turn (around 540 degrees)
Dressing a Knot: To arrange the cuts and bends of the knot such that it fulfils its function
Capsize a Knot: To deform the knot such that it no longer fulfils its function