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Two rope ends joined by interlocking their strands.
Also known as: Rope joining splice, Married splice
A short splice joins two ropes by unlaying both ends, marrying the strands and tucking each set back into the opposite rope.
Joins two ropes by tucking each one's strands into the other.
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Thickens the rope at the join, which is why it cannot be used where the rope must pass through a block and the long splice exists instead.
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Two rope ends meeting with their unlaid strands drawn as alternating lines, each set tucked back into the opposite rope.