n. 1. A maker of ropes. P. Plowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. One who ropes goods; a packer. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. One fit to be hanged. [ Old Slang ] Douce. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. 1. A place where ropes are made. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Tricks deserving the halter; roguery. [ Obs. ] “Saucy merchant . . . so full of his ropery.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]