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ROPE-BANDS
\ɹˈə͡ʊpbˈandz], \ɹˈəʊpbˈandz], \ɹ_ˈəʊ_p_b_ˈa_n_d_z]\
Definitions of ROPE-BANDS
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(
pronounced
Roebins). (Naut.)
Small
lines
fastening
the
head
of
a
sail
to
its
yard
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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