rumbowline

rumbowline
Rombowline Rom*bow"line, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Naut.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear. [Written also {rumbowline}.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Rumbowline — Rum*bow line, n. (Naut.) Same as {Rombowline}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rumbowline — variant of rombowline …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rombowline — Rom*bow line, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Naut.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear. [Written also {rumbowline}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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