قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

One who tacks.

A small, broad-headed nail.

See Tacky.

of Tack

A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose his claim.

Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block.

Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons.

The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used.

To supply with tackle.

To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon.

To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game.

To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.

of Tackle

Made of ropes tacked together.

of Tackle

Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc.

Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling.

The straps and fixures adjusted to an animal, by which he draws a carriage, or the like; harness.

One who holds a tack or lease from another; a tenant, or lessee.

of Tacksman