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"Breastband" Definition

noun

A band of canvas, attached to a ship's rigging, that provides support for the man heaving the lead in heavy weather.
Source: Wiktionary
A band for the breast. specifically: (naut.) a band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding.
Nautical, a band of canvas or a rope fastened in some convenient place, and passed round the body of the man who heaves the lead in sounding, to prevent his falling into the sea. also called parrel-rope (which see).
A broad leather band placed across the breast of a horse and used as a substitute for a collar.

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