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ropery

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  1. 1. n. A place where ropes are made. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Tricks deserving the halter; roguery. Source: opted
  3. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. To punish with a rope's end. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. A place where ropes are made. n. Tricks deserving the halter; roguery. Source: ecdict

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roperropers

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