slew-ropen.

Forms: Also slue-rope.

Etymology: < slew v.

Nautical.

A rope used in slewing an object.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > rope used in slewing

slew-rope1867

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Slue-Rope, a rope peculiarly applied for turning a spar or other object in a required direction.

1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 64 Put two slue-ropes round the masts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	slew-rope
释义	slew-ropen. Forms: Also slue-rope. Etymology: < slew v. Nautical. A rope used in slewing an object. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > rope used in slewing slew-rope1867 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Slue-Rope, a rope peculiarly applied for turning a spar or other object in a required direction. 1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 64 Put two slue-ropes round the masts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1867
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