BOLTROPE
Meaning of BOLTROPE in English
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbōlt-ˌrōp ]
noun
Date: 14th century
: a strong rope stitched to the edges of a sail to strengthen it
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.
Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.
2003