volta.
A single act of wrapping a rope aroun a bollard.
Meaning & usage
A single act of wrapping a rope aroun a bollard.
The act of zigzagging to dodge a headwind.
Continually walking back and forth, especially for prisoners in a prison yard.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Italian volta. Doublet of volt and olta.
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