·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Rip.
·add. ·- = Rip cord. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·- A long patch, on a balloon, to be ripped off, by the rip cord, at landing, in order to allo...
·add. ·- = Ripping panel. ...
A caulker's tool for tearing oakum out of a seam, or stripping copper or sheathing from a ship's bot...
The Sailor's Word-Book
telling him all his faults, Exm. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose