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Definition of Belayer
1. one that belays [n -S] - See also: belays
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belayer
Literary usage of Belayer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Building Fluency by Compilation, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Gerald Tindal, Melanie Coon, Joy Evans, Marilyn Evans (2006)
"It's your belayer sending a rope signal telling you to scan the surface again.
... You haul yourself up, hook into the anchor, and signal your belayer below ..."
2. An Anecdotal History of Old Times in Singapore, from the Foundation of the by Charles Burton Buckley (1902)
"... called by natives Batu belayer, and by Europeans Lot's \\~ife. This rock,
which was composed of a mass of very hard conglomerate, partially crystallised ..."
3. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies (1827)
"The beautiful and romantic scenery of New Harbour, with the view of Batu belayer (or
the sailing rock), renders the navigation through the Strait delightful ..."
4. Daily Summer Activities, Moving from Fourth to Fifth Grade by Jill Norris (2000)
"You haul yourself up, hook into the anchor, and signal your belayer below, "Off
belay!" Congratulations on your climb! You have experienced the success of ..."
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