"parrel" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From French appareil.",
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      "form": "parrels",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "parrel bead"
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          "ref": "1998, Donna J. Souza, The Persistence of Sail in the Age of Steam: Underwater Archaeological Evidence from the Dry Tortugas, Springer, page 76",
          "text": "Excavating with the suction dredge, the field crew located a parrel, and a second parrel was found a short distance away.",
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        {
          "ref": "2007, Derek Van Loan, The Chinese Sailing Rig: Design and Build Your Own Junk Rig, 2nd edition, Paradise Cay Publications, page 64",
          "text": "The batten parrels are best made of large diameter polypropylene line because it slides well.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Henry B. Culver, The Book of Old Ships: From Egyptian Galleys to Clipper Ships, Dover Publications, page 229",
          "text": "The earliest form of parrel was probably a rope loosely lashed about the mast and yard.",
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        "A sliding loop of rope or metal, around the mast of a ship, to which a yard or gaff is fitted."
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          "rope",
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          "mast",
          "mast"
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          "yard",
          "yard"
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          "gaff"
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        "(nautical) A sliding loop of rope or metal, around the mast of a ship, to which a yard or gaff is fitted."
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          "sense": "sliding loop to which yard or gaff is fitted",
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            "Scotland"
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          "word": "rackie"
        },
        {
          "word": "parral"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
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        "transport"
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  "word": "parrel"
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          "mast",
          "mast"
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        "(nautical) A sliding loop of rope or metal, around the mast of a ship, to which a yard or gaff is fitted."
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