MANROPES

Noun

manropes

plural of manrope

Anagrams

• proseman, ropesman

Source: Wiktionary


MANROPE

Man"rope`, n. (Naut.)

Definition: One of the side ropes to the gangway of a ship. Totten.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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