Footrope of Sailing Vessel
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“Nautical: A rope extended under a yard from the middle to the yardarm, and under the jib- and spanker-booms, for the men to stand on while reefing or furling.” -Whitney, 1911
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sail boat, sailing vessel, footrope, foot rope, yardarm, jib-boom, spanker-booms, reefing, furlingGalleries
Miscellaneous Ship IllustrationsSource
William Dwight Whitney The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1911)
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