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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Orlop  \Or"lop\,  n.  [D.  overloop  the  upper  deck,  lit.,  a  running 
  over  or  overflowing,  fr  overloopen  to  run  over  See  {Over}, 
  and  {Leap},  and  cf  {Overloop}.]  (Naut.) 
  The  lowest  deck  of  a  vessel,  esp.  of  a  ship  of  war, 
  consisting  of  a  platform  laid  over  the  beams  in  the  hold  on 
  which  the  cables  are  coiled. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  orlop 
  n  :  the  fourth  or  lowest  deck  [syn:  {orlop  deck},  {fourth  deck}] 




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