Meaning : A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute.
Meaning : (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind.
Synonyms : mainsheet, sheet, tack, weather sheet
Meaning : Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
Synonyms : cerement, pall, winding-clothes, winding-sheet