corves

corves Definition

corves (kôrvz)

noun

corves Usage Examples

Converse of object

draw: Twelve horses are below, employed in drawing the heavy corves.
call: The earliest improvement was the windlass, a hand-wound rope to haul up baskets, called corves, of coal.

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