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Definition of yard
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of yard is as below...
Yard (v. i.) A
measure
of
length,
equaling
three feet, or
thirty-six
inches,
being the
standard
of
English
and
American
measure..
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Town
::
Town (adv. &
prep.)
A farm or
farmstead;
also, a court or
farmyard..
Guy
::
Guy (n.) A rope,
chain,
or rod
attached
to
anything
to
steady
it; as: a rope to
steady
or guide an
object
which is being
hoisted
or
lowered;
a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope
connecting
a
suspension
bridge
with the land on
either
side to
prevent
lateral
swaying;
a rod or rope
attached
to the top of a
structure,
as of a
derrick,
and
extending
obliquely
to the
ground,
where it is
fastened..
Lugsail
::
Lugsail
(n.) A
square
sail bent upon a yard that hangs
obliquely
to the mast and is
raised
or
lowered
with the sail.
Score
::
Score (n.) A
distance
of
twenty
yards;
-- a term used in
ancient
archery
and
gunnery.
Keelhaul
::
Keelhaul
(v. i.) To haul under the keel of a ship, by ropes
attached
to the
yardarms
on each side. It was
formerly
practiced
as a
punishment
in the Dutch and
English
navies..
Boxhaul
::
Boxhaul
(v. t.) To put (a
vessel)
on the other tack by
veering
her short round on her heel; -- so
called
from the
circumstance
of
bracing
the head yards abox (i. e., sharp
aback,
on the
wind)..
Yerd
::
Yerd (n.) See 1st & 2d Yard.
Strike
::
Strike
(v. t.) To
lower;
to let or take down; to
remove;
as, to
strike
sail; to
strike
a flag or an
ensign,
as in token of
surrender;
to
strike
a yard or a
topmast
in a gale; to
strike
a tent; to
strike
the
centering
of an
arch..
Six
::
Six (a.) One more than five; twice
three;
as, six
yards..
Whinyard
::
Whinyard
(n.) The
shoveler.
Fall
::
Fall (n.) The act of
falling;
a
dropping
or
descending
be the force of
gravity;
descent;
as, a fall from a
horse,
or from the yard of
ship..
Trip
::
Trip (v. t.) To pull (a yard) into a
perpendicular
position
for
lowering
it.
Shipyard
::
Shipyard
(n.) A yard,
place,
or
inclosure
where ships are built or
repaired..
Lanyard
::
Lanyard
(n.) A
strong
cord, about
twelve
feet long, with an iron hook at one end a
handle
at the
other,
used in
firing
cannon
with a
friction
tube..
Yardwand
::
Yardwand
(n.) A
yardstick.
Patio
::
Patio (n.) A paved yard or floor where ores are
cleaned
and
sorted,
or where ore, salt,
mercury,
etc., are
trampled
by
horses,
to
effect
intermixture
and
amalgamation..
Parrel
::
Parrel
(n.) The rope or
collar
by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be
hoisted
or
lowered
at
pleasure.
Fish
::
Fish (n.) A piece of
timber,
somewhat
in the form of a fish, used to
strengthen
a mast or
yard..
Dolphin
::
Dolphin
(n.) A mass of iron or lead hung from the
yardarm,
in
readiness
to be
dropped
on the deck of an
enemy's
vessel..
Paragrele
::
Paragrele
(n.) A
lightning
conductor
erected,
as in a
vineyard,
for
drawing
off the
electricity
in the
atmosphere
in order to
prevent
hailstorms..
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