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A [[rope]] or [[cable]] extending backward from the head of a mast and fastened to some permanent object. A rear cable in a [[suspension bridge]] running from the top of tower to the [[anchorage]]. | A [[rope]] or [[cable]] extending backward from the head of a mast and fastened to some permanent object. A rear cable in a [[suspension bridge]] running from the top of tower to the [[anchorage]]. | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 31 December 2007
varchile A rope or cable extending backward from the head of a mast and fastened to some permanent object. A rear cable in a suspension bridge running from the top of tower to the anchorage.