Usually means: Supports boom when sail lowered.
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  9. topping-lift: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (topping lift)

▸ noun:  (nautical) A line used to raise or top the end of a gaff, or of a boom.

Similar:
topping, boatlift, tagline, tail lift, foot lifter, aerial lift, lift, jack-up, proplift, liftoff, more...

Opposite:
bottom lift, downhaul, lowering line

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Similar:
topping, boatlift, tagline, tail lift, foot lifter, aerial lift, lift, jack-up, proplift, liftoff, more...

Opposite:
bottom lift, downhaul, lowering line



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