Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FOOT'ROPE
FOOT'ROPE, n.
The lower bolt-rope, to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed. Also, a horse or rope to support men when reefing, &c. Mar. Dict.
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FOOT'ROPE, n.
The lower bolt-rope, to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed. Also, a horse or rope to support men when reefing, &c. Mar. Dict.
Return to page 91 of the letter “F”.