euphroe

euphroe

(ˈjuːfrəʊ; -vrəʊ) or

uphroe

n
(Nautical Terms) nautical a wooden block with holes through which the lines of a crowfoot are rove
[C19: from Dutch juffrouw maiden, earlier joncfrouwe (from jonc young + frouwe woman)]
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