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wǽde-ráp

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
wǽde-ráp, es; m.
A stay, halyard; pl. rigging
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  • Segelgyrdas antemnas, wǽderápa (wæderráp, Wrt.)

    rudentum

    (the passage is: Antemnas solvens de parte rudentum,
      Ald. 213), Wrt. Voc. ii. 97, 30.
  • Untóslitenum wǽderápum (the passage is: Quod nostrarum carbas antennarum

    indisruptis rudeniibus

    feliciter transfretaverint,
      Ald. 80), 88, 32.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. wát-reif rudens.]
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