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单词 rope-band
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rope-bandn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: roband n.
Etymology: Alteration (by folk etymology) of roband n., after rope n.1 Compare Middle Dutch reepbant (15th cent. in an apparently isolated attestation, with uncertain sense). Compare earlier rope-bend n.
Nautical. Obsolete.
= roband n.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging > ropes securing sail to yard
headline1294
rope-bend1294
roband1336
robbin1497
raeband1513
rope-yard1611
earing1626
leech-line1626
rope-band1769
jackstay1834
roving1837
1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant v. 150 Rope-bands and Ear-rings, as big as the Reef-lines, and ½ longer, put together.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Rope-bands, pronounced roebins, certain pieces of small rope, or braided cordage, used to tie the upper edges of the great sails to their respective yards.
1866 tr. V. Hugo Toilers of Sea ii. ix. 90/2 With all the sail, rope-bands, and all the reef-earrings he could collect, he made packages of the fragments of wreck.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 579 Rope-bands, small plaited lines rove through the eyelet holes with a running eye, by which the head of a sail, after the earings are secured, is brought to the yard or jackstay.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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