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Bell rope Uncommon

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions
Noun
1

A short length of rope, spliced to the eye of the clapper of a ship's bell and by which it is struck.

See Also
church struck eye clapper ship splice sally
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ope tope mope dope sope rope nope zope hope bope lope cope pope elope glope peope stope chope grope crope
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