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frappum

frappum [ME frap] , (naut.) ‘frape’, part of rigging. 1436 navis vocate Gracedieu: ‥ de hauncers vocatis hedropes de filo albo pro froppis in eadem KR Ac 53/5 f. 22v (cf. ib. 23v: de cabula grossa debili de filo albo pro froppys inde habend’ . ‥ de hauncer [sic] voc’ hederopes de filo albo pro froppes in eadem [nave]).

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