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cat-har•pin



Pronunciation: (kat'här"pin), [key]
—n. Naut.
any of a number of short ropes or rods for gathering in shrouds near their tops.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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