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DEAD-ROPES
\dˈɛdɹˈə͡ʊps], \dˈɛdɹˈəʊps], \d_ˈɛ_d_ɹ_ˈəʊ_p_s]\
Definitions of DEAD-ROPES
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(Naut.) Ropes
not
passing
through
a
block
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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