Meaning Of The Word Boltrope

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boltrope in American English
a rope sewn into the edge seam of a sail to prevent tearing
noun: a rope or the cordage sewn on the edges of a sail to strengthen it

boltrope in British English
noun: a rope sewn to the foot or luff of a sail to strengthen it

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