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bolt rope

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bolt⋅rope

[bohlt-rohp]
–noun
1. Nautical. a rope or the cordage sewn on the edges of a sail to strengthen it.
2. a superior grade of rope.
Also, bolt rope.


Origin:
1620–30; bolt 1 + rope
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