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noun 
  1. (nautical) a rope used on ship to prevent other lines and riggings tangling with each other
  • 1973: But there is nothing so tedious as sitting by when two old shipmates are calling out, "Do you remember the three days" blow in the Mona Passage? " Do you remember Wilkins and his ?" " Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise
Etymology: Probably ultimately based on Old French timon "tiller" + guy.


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