Wordie: Clew: Comments

Comment by chained_bear, 7 months ago

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:17:39 +0000

See another interesting usage on earing.

Comment by sionnach, 11 months ago

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:42:08 +0000

Also, the ball of yarn that Ariadne gave to Theseus to help him escape the minotaur's labyrinth; origin of the word clue.

There is also a path planning algorithm known as Ariadne's clew.

Comment by reesetee, 11 months ago

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:36:35 +0000

In nautical terms, either lower corner of a square sail or the after lower corner of a fore-and-aft sail.

Comment by brtom, about 1 year ago

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 07:15:17 +0000

S'pose he don't do nothing with it? ain't it there in his bed, for a clew, after he's gone? and don't you reckon they'll want clews? HF 35