Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Fit for being hanged; deserving punishment by hanging.
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Thou art very pleasant, and full of thy rope-ripe -- I would say rethoric.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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