"jumaring" citation from Double-Tongued Dictionary

Catchword: jumaring

Filed Under: English, Sports & Recreation

Part of Speech: n.

Quotation: He was accompanied by the rescuers, who ascended on their own ropes with a rope climbing technique called Jumaring.

Article or Document Title:
“Man and dog rescued from Tramore cliffs” (URL)

Author:
Waterford News & Star

Dateline:
Ireland

Date of Publication:
July 1, 2005

This catchword has yet to be researched.

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