cringle
crin.gle \'krin-g*l\ n [LG kringel, dim. of kring ring] : a thimble, grommet, eyelet, or rope loop worked into or attached to the edge of a sail and used for making fast rope and lines
Webster's English Dictionarycrin.gle \'krin-g*l\ n [LG kringel, dim. of kring ring] : a thimble, grommet, eyelet, or rope loop worked into or attached to the edge of a sail and used for making fast rope and lines