2. Verb. (third-person singular of rope) ¹
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Definition of Ropes
1. rope [v] - See also: rope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ropes
Literary usage of Ropes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1892)
"Failure of Winding-ropes in the Dortmund District.— Nearly the whole of the
winding-ropes used in the Dortmund district are of cast steel wire. ..."
2. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1903)
"Winding ropes.—H. Dechamps t discusses the application of graphic statics to the
study of the equilibrium of winding ropes in deep shafts. ..."
3. Transactions by North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers., Gerard H. Matthes (1882)
"The Minister of Public Works appointed, on the 30th May, 1878, a Commission to
report on wire ropes where men ride. FIRST PAHT.—ropes IN USE IN FRANCE. i. ..."
4. Gymnastic Teaching by William Skarstrom (1921)
"Vertical ropes. Jump, grasp rope with hands and feet, left leg in front. ...
Standing position between ropes, grasp at height of chin: arm stretching and ..."
5. Gymnastic Teaching by William Skarstrom (1921)
"Standing position between ropes, grasp at height of chin: arm stretching ...
Half backward circle of body between two ropes, to inverted hanging position. ..."
6. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"Ae the writer is of opinion that the parts of fructification are not '-infrequently
hurt before the flower it expanded» STRAW and Hay ropes for ..."
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