cat-harping

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One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so as to give freer sweep to the yards
catharping
any of the short ropes under the tops at the lower end of the futtock shrouds of a square-rigged vessel used to secure other ropes in place
catharping
One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards