Grommet Sea Terms A ring made of a single strand of rope by laying it three times round. (See engraving.) Ropes and knots — cable-laid, shroud-laid and hawser-laid rope, Flemish eye, pointing, granny knot, selvagee strop, cat's-paw, Blackwall hitch, grommet and rope-yarn knot ← GrommetAll “G” entriesGross Tonnage →
