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Cat-harping
Pronunciation : Cat"-harp`ing n. (Naut.)
Definition : Defn: One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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