Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ropewalk"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ropewalk \Rope"walk`\, a.
A long, covered walk, or a low, level building, where ropes
are manufactured.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ropewalk
n : workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where
rope is made [syn: {rope yard}]
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