catharpin

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noun

A short rope, or iron cramp, used to stop the shrouds interfering with the yards.

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nouncatharpin (plural catharpins)

plural catharpins · alternative cat-harping

  1. nauticalA short rope, or iron cramp, used to stop the shrouds interfering with the yards.

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APA

catharpin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catharpin

MLA

“catharpin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catharpin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catharpin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catharpin.

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