Obs. [? f. COIL sb.4] In Coiler rope: a rope attached to the breech of a gun. Obs.
1600. T. Smith, Art of Gunnery, 83. To know how much one coyler rope, for the draught of any peece of Ordinance is bigger than another.
1660. T. Willsford, Scales Commerce, II. III. 195. A Coyler Rope … that is 6 inches in circumference.
