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Definition of Grappling iron

Grappling iron
Grappling Grap"pling, n. 1. A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is seized and held, a grapnel. 2. A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in grappling for the bear. --Dryden. Grappling iron, a hooked iron used for grappling and holding fast a vessel or other object. Grappling tongs, broad-mouthed tongs for gathering oysters.

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- mortar, or a rocket. Grappling hooks are used by combat engineers to breach tactical obstacles. When used as such, the grappling hook is launched in front...
- ἅρπαγα lit. "grabber, seizer, robber"; GEN ἅρπαγος harpagos) was a grappling-iron. Its name, derived from the Gr**** verb harpazo (ἁρπάζω), meaning "to...
- got out of a cellblock and into a fenced-off yard walkway. They had a grappling iron with them and Mesrine forced some workmen with an extending ladder to...
- Sable thereon a mullet as in the arms. Escutcheon Gules the head of a grappling iron in saltire Argent issuing from the base a mount Vert and in the dexter...
- flags flying to the dexter gules. Supporters On either side a seahorse or gorged with a chain pendent therefrom a grappling iron azure. Motto "By sea"...
- flags flying to the dexter gules. Supporters On either side a seahorse or gorged with a chain pendent therefrom a grappling iron azure. Motto By sea...
- flags flying to the dexter gules. Supporters On either side a seahorse or gorged with a chain pendent therefrom a grappling iron azure. Motto By sea...
- Sable thereon a mullet as in the arms. Escutcheon Gules the head of a grappling iron in saltire Argent issuing from the base a mount Vert and in the dexter...
- Iron Man 3 is a 2013 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios...
- gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs. Harpago ('grappling iron') is also a term used in insect morphology for the distal end of a genital...