gantline


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gantline /ˈgantlʌɪn/
noun Sailing a line passed through a block near the masthead and used to hoist sails or rigging.
– origin C18 (orig. girtline): of unknown origin.
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