Nautical. (a) A bolt-rope sewn to the lower edge of a sail. (b) A rope attached to a yard on which a sailor stands when furling or reefing. Cf. foot…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > fixed rigging > permanent rigging of a yard > foot-rope (4) foot ropeOE Nautical. (a) A bolt-rope sewn to the lower edge of a sail. (b) A rope attached to a yard on which a sailor stands when furling or reefing. Cf. foot… horse1626 Nautical (a) A rope stretched under a yard, on which sailors stand in handing sails; a foot-rope. (b) A rope for a sail to travel on, also called trav… foot line1813 Nautical. (a) A bolt-rope sewn to the lower edge of a sail. (b) A rope attached to a yard on which a sailor stands when furling or reefing. Cf. foot… Subcategories:— rope supporting (1) |
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