HEADROPE
Etymology
Noun
headrope (plural headropes)
(nautical) The part of a boltrope that is sewn to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Synonyms
• headline
Source: Wiktionary
Head"rope`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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