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A place where ropes are made.

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  1. n. A place where ropes are made.
  2. n. Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.
  3. 1. A place where ropes are made. 2. Tricks deserving the halter; roguery. [Obs.] "Saucy merchant . . . so full of his ropery." Shak. ROPE'S-END Rope's"-end`, v. t. To punish with a rope's end.
  4. To punish with a rope's end.
  5. n. A place where ropes are made. n. Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.