English Explanatory Dictionary

catharping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. any of the short ropes under the tops at the lower end of the futtock shrouds of a square-rigged vessel used to secure other ropes in place

Pronunciation

/ˈkætˌhɑː(ɹ)pɪŋ/

Word forms

catharping catharpings
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