| 单词 | net-rope |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnet-rope net-rope n. †(a) a trap, a snare (obsolete); (b) a rope attached to a net. ΚΠ OE Antwerp Gloss. (1955) 233 Plage, netrapas. 1835 D. P. Thompson Adventures Timothy Peacock xiii. 144 He now took the rough and rugged rounds of his dark and perplexing pilgrimage, sometimes hobbling over net-ropes, chairs and benches, sometimes tumbling headlong over heaps of wood and faggots. 2003 www.ean.co.uk 14 Feb. (O.E.D. Archive) Before the net went to the tannery the ossels were put on these joined the meshes of the net to the netrope and held the corks in position. < as lemmas |
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