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prolonge
pro·longe [ prə lónj ] (plural pro·longes)


noun 
Definition:
 
rope for pulling something heavy: a rope with a hook and a toggle used to tow something heavy, especially a gun carriage
[Mid-19th century. < French prolonger (see prolong)]
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