Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A ropewalk; a long building where ropes are laid.
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Examples
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The next, where the bell flood, was a long lane, piled up with decayed (lores; the next to that, were the rope - makers laying-walk, and the taring - walk, over which were fails, canvafs, and ropes; all which were confumed.
A tour through the island of Great Britain : divided into circuits or journies ... 1778
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