shroud-laid
[ shroud-leyd ]
/ ˈʃraʊdˌleɪd /
adjective Cordage.
noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
Origin of shroud-laid
First recorded in 1790–1800
Words nearby shroud-laid
shroom,
shropshire,
shropshire lad, a,
shroud,
shroud of turin,
shroud-laid,
shrove,
shrove monday,
shrove sunday,
shrove tuesday,
shrovetide
British Dictionary definitions for shroud-laid
shroud-laid
adjective
(of a rope) made with four strands twisted to the right, usually around a core