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ˈside-rope Also 6 sithe-. [side n.1] †1. A trace for a horse. Obs.
1483Cath. Angl. 339/1 A Syde rape, retinaculum. c1520Mem. Ripon (Surtees) III. 206, ij lytyll lynys callyd syde ropes. 1556Lanc. Wills (Chetham Soc. N.S.) I. 15 In wheles, ploowes, Iron sydropes, ij shode wheles, wth suche nessesaryes, xxv s. 1599Ibid. (1861) III. 9, ix draught oxen wth duble furniture of yokes, waynes, and sitheropes. 2. A guy attached to a mast or pole.
1726Leoni Alberti's Archit. II. 13/1 The head of the mast..we may guide..by means of the two side Ropes, as with two Reins. 3. A rope for clambering up a ship's side.
1839Marryat Phant. Ship xli, You might..have let me had a side-rope, my hearties. |