单词 | gable-rope |
释义 | > as lemmasgable-rope gable-rope n. a rope or cable; = sense 1. ΚΠ c1500 Debate Carpenter's Tools in Rev. Eng. Stud. (1987) 38 459 ‘Softe, ser,’ seyd þe gabull-rope. ‘Me thinke gode ale is in ȝour tope.’ 1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell sig. D From the anker he kuttyth the gabyll rope. 1646 E. Leigh Critica Sacra: Philol. Observ. (ed. 2) 205/1 Κάμιλος, which differs but one letter from this word, signifieth funem nauticum, a gable-rope, or cord. 1678–9 in F. W. Steer Farm & Cottage Inventories of Mid-Essex 1635–1749 (1969) 150 Nettes and sackes, millbills, gabellrope. < as lemmas |
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