FOOTROPE


Meaning of FOOTROPE in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ r ō p

Function: noun

Date: 1769

1 : the part of a boltrope sewed to the lower edge of a sail

2 : a rope rigged below a yard for crew members to stand on

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.