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He snapped it into her bit-ring, then threw the other end around a post and started to make a half-hitch.— More Jonathan Papers
The bobbins not actually in use hang down fixed as in lace work by a half-hitch.— Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving
"For God's sake, get a half-hitch on the saplin '!" called the cowboy.— The Last of the Plainsmen
Repeat this for the second half-hitch, using standing part in place of pole.— Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Make a "half-hitch" (see— How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity
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