[twistroppe] (1312-13)
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[twistroppe] (1312-13)

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[FEW: *12,308a stroppus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  two, a n. and adv. / strop n.1; MED:  twein num. / strop(pe n.1; DMLBS: ∅]
twystrop  
M.E.

s.

1ship.double loop of rope or band of metal used for fastening tackle or rigging to a ship’s mast or yard: 
( 1312-13 )  En .j. boltrop et .j. twystrop xij. s.  ii 17
stroppe 
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