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rob•and  (rob′ənd),USA pronunciation n. [Naut.]
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsa short piece of spun yarn or other material, used to secure a sail to a yard, gaff, or the like.
  • Dutch raband, equivalent. to ra sailyard + band band2
  • 1755–65

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