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Definition: BOLTROPE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A rope stitched to the edges of a sail to strengthen the sail.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Boltrope" is a common misspelling or typo for: bolt-rope.

Date "Boltrope" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Definition: BOLTROPE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A rope stitched to the edges of a sail to strengthen the sail.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BOLTROPE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)