- Ridgerope
- Ridgerope Ridge"rope`, n. (Naut.) See {Life line} (a), under {Life}. [1913 Webster]
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Ridgerope
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ridgerope — Ridgeband Ridge band , n. The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; called also {ridgerope}, and {ridger}. Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ridgerope — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: ridge (I) + rope 1. : a lifeline alongside the bowsprit of a ship 2. : a rope just above and parallel to a ship s rail 3. a. : the backbone of a ship s awning … Useful english dictionary
Ridgeband — Ridge band , n. The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; called also {ridgerope}, and {ridger}. Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ridger — Ridgeband Ridge band , n. The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; called also {ridgerope}, and {ridger}. Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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