Lexicographical Neighbors of Ropings
Literary usage of Ropings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases (1880)
"Connected with the rope-walk are rooms or buildings where the fibre in bales is
received and hackled, where the fibre is made into ropings, and where the ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1886)
"... untrained in mountaineering and knowing nothing before of ropings and perilous
snow- cornices, was the great event of the tour. ..."
3. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States, of by United States, Edward Thompson Company (1918)
"With respect to ropings made of wood chip, paragraph 368 ("manufactures of ...
chip") is more specific than paragraph 176 ("manufactures of wood"). ..."
4. Tops, a New American Industry: A Study in the Development of the American by Arlington Mills (1898)
"Tops, rovings and ropings, the semi-manufactured products of wool, are all included
in this classification. It is plain that Congress, in fixing these rates ..."
5. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1873)
"... but in these latter days we have certainly heard less of all those scratchings,
ropings, and milkings which have disgraced the ' sport of kings. ..."
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