Boltrope definition

bōltrōp
A rope sewn into the outer edge of a sail to prevent it from tearing.
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A rope sewn into the edge seam of a sail to prevent tearing.
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Alternative spelling of bolt-rope.
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Noun

Singular:
boltrope
Plural:
boltropes