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Webster 1913 Edition
Parrel
1.
(Naut.)
The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure.
Totten.
2.
A chimney-piece.
Halliwell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Parrel
PAR'REL
,Noun.
Among seamen, an apparatus or frame made or ropes, trucks and ribs, so contrived as to go round the mast, and being fastened at both ends to a yard, serves to hoist it.