English
Noun
#Any form of language used, typically slang or slander, that can get one in trouble.
#:This is seen in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by the Nurse to describe Mercutio's type of speech.
#Hung on the end of a rope.
#Where ropes are made.
References
Ropery on the Free Dictionary
Romeo and Juliet on Yahoo!, see the glossary for "Ropery"
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