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(-et, -e): Det tovværk, som kanter et sejl. Ligtov syes på sejlet med liggarn og lignål.
leech-rope // bolt rope.
[ABC, DST, KUSK p.8, EST]
bolt rope - a rope used around the boundaries of sails, awnings, canvas, tarpaulins, etc. It is made from the best quality yarns of hemp cordage, which are rather loosely laid up and tarred. [SOT p.35]
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