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Definition of yard
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Yard (v. i.) A rod; a
stick;
a
staff.
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Paradise
::
Paradise
(n.) A
churchyard
or
cemetery.
Buntline
::
Buntline
(n.) One of the ropes
toggled
to the
footrope
of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when
taking
it in..
Atrip
::
Atrip
(adv.)
Hoisted
up and ready to be
swayed
across;
-- said of
yards.
Vinedresser
::
Vinedresser
(n.) One who
cultivates,
prunes,
or cares for,
grapevines;
a
laborer
in a
vineyard..
Peak
::
Peak (n.) The upper
aftermost
corner
of a
fore-and-aft
sail; -- used in many
combinations;
as,
peak-halyards,
peak-brails,
etc..
Kirkyard
::
Kirkyard
(n.) A
churchyard.
Chapel
::
Chapel
(v. t.) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light
breeze)
so to turn or make a
circuit
as to
recover,
without
bracing
the
yards,
the same tack on which she had been
sailing..
Furlong
::
Furlong
(a.) A
measure
of
length;
the
eighth
part of a mile; forty rods; two
hundred
and
twenty
yards.
Top-chain
::
Top-chain
(n.) A chain for
slinging
the lower
yards,
in time of
action,
to
prevent
their
falling,
if the ropes by which they are hung are shot
away..
Sheet
::
Sheet (v. t.) A rope or chain which
regulates
the angle of
adjustment
of a sail in
relation
in
relation
to the wind; --
usually
attached
to the lower
corner
of a sail, or to a yard or a
boom..
Forebrace
::
Forebrace
(n.) A rope
applied
to the fore
yardarm,
to
change
the
position
of the
foresail..
Doublet
::
Doublet
(a.) One of two or more words in the same
language
derived
by
different
courses
from the same
original
from; as, crypt and grot are
doublets;
also, guard and ward; yard and
garden;
abridge
and
abbreviate,
etc..
Stere
::
Stere (n.) A unit of cubic
measure
in the
metric
system,
being a cubic
meter,
or
kiloliter,
and equal to 35.3 cubic feet, or
nearly
1/ cubic
yards..
Topgallant
::
Topgallant
(a.)
Situated
above the
topmast
and below the royal mast;
designatb,
or
pertaining
to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the
topgallant
mast,
yards,
braces,
and the like. See
Illustration
of
Ship..
Perch
::
Perch (n.) A
measure
of
length
containing
five and a half
yards;
a rod, or
pole..
Tackling
::
Tackling
(n.)
Furniture
of the masts and yards of a
vessel,
as
cordage,
sails,
etc..
Tanyard
::
Tanyard
(n.) An
inclosure
where the
tanning
of
leather
is
carried
on; a
tannery.
Yard
::
Yard (v. i.) A
measure
of
length,
equaling
three feet, or
thirty-six
inches,
being the
standard
of
English
and
American
measure..
Curtilage
::
Curtilage
(n.) A yard,
courtyard,
or piece of
ground,
included
within
the fence
surrounding
a
dwelling
house..
Yardfuls
::
Yardfuls
(pl. ) of
Yardfu.
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