(dated) To be hanged.

(nautical) A rope extended to a boat for towing it; a guest rope.

A pump in which a rapidly running endless rope raises water by the momentum communicated to the water by its adhesion to the rope.

Something of no cohesion or fiber; a feeble union or tie; something not to be relied upon.

A piece of rope, especially one used as a lash in inflicting punishment.

A rope made by plaiting instead of twisting; gasket; sennit.

simple past tense and past participle of top-rope

A weapon that originated in ancient China, consisting of a long rope with a metal dart at the end, used to attack long-range targets repeatedly.

plural of leg rope

(baseball) A line drive / (basketball) A shot, especially a free throw, with little or no arc.