Language

The Lexicon

The Lexicon preserves the language of the Lifestyle — its words, concepts and traditions. It records meaning; it never prescribes practice. Where usage varies between Houses or lineages, each is set down with equal respect.

Community

Rope Circle

A local, ongoing group of practitioners who study rope together.

Definition

A Rope Circle is a recurring group of practitioners in a locality who gather regularly to practise, discuss and study rope together. Circles vary in size, structure and formality.

Discussion

Circles are often the primary venue in which lineage, standards and community norms are transmitted between practitioners.

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