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See another interesting usage on earing.
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.
In nautical terms, either lower corner of a square sail or the after lower corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
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