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• man-rope

語源

man +‎ rope

名詞

manrope (複数形 manropes)

1. (nautical) Each of the ropes used in ascending the side of a sailing ship.
   • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:

     Halting for an instant at the foot of the ladder, and with both hands grasping the ornamental knobs of the man-ropes, Father Mapple cast a look upwards, and then with a truly sailor-like but still reverential dexterity, hand over hand, mounted the steps as if ascending the main-top of his vessel.

アナグラム

• repo man, ropeman