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Footrope

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(1):

(n.) That part of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed.

(2):

(n.) The rope rigged below a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling; - formerly called a horse.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Footrope'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/footrope.html. 1828.
 
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