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versoria

versōrĭa (vors-), ae, f. [verto],
  • a rope that guides a sail, a sheet (Plautin.); hence, trop.: versoriam capere, to turn the sail, i.e. tack: cape vorsoriam, Recipe te ad erum, about ship! Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 19 (1026): cape modo vorsoriam, id. Merc. 5, 2, 34 (875).

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