tourope (1358-64)
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tourope (1358-64)

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[FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  tower (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  tow-rope n.; MED:  tou n.2 (tourope); DMLBS: ∅]
towerope  
ls(loanword: compound with M.E.)
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s.

1ship.towrope, rope or cable used for towing: 
( 1358-64 )  .iij. cord’ pro toweropes et handeropes  i.84
( 1373 )  .v. ancres pur le barge, .j. wyndyngrop, .ij. haucers pur boyeropes .ij. touropes .iij. werpropes  169
rope#1  tou 
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