Uphroe

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Uphroe \U"phroe\, n. (Naut.)
     Same as {Euphroe}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  euphroe \eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
     A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of
     the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up.
     [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight.
     [1913 Webster]