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One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in.

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  1. n. One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in.
  2. One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in. Totten.
  3. One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used tohaul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in. Totten.
  4. n. One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in.