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A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar.

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  1. n. A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar.
  2. A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar. [Written also roband, and robbin.]
  3. A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the headof the sail to the spar. [Written also roband, and robbin.]