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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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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..
Amain
::
Amain (v. t.) To
lower,
as a sail, a yard, etc..
Weighbeam
::
Weighbeam
(n.) A kind of large
steelyard
for
weighing
merchandise;
-- also
called
weighmaster's
beam.
Standard
::
Standard
(n.) That which is
established
by
authority
as a rule for the
measure
of
quantity,
extent,
value,
or
quality;
esp., the
original
specimen
weight
or
measure
sanctioned
by
government,
as the
standard
pound,
gallon,
or
yard..
Jeer
::
"Jeer (n.) An
assemblage
or
combination
of
tackles,
for
hoisting
or
lowering
the lower yards of a
ship..
Foot
::
Foot (n.) A
measure
of
length
equivalent
to
twelve
inches;
one third of a yard. See Yard.
Foreyard
::
Foreyard
(n.) The
lowermost
yard on the
foremast.
Peak
::
Peak (v. t.) To raise to a
position
perpendicular,
or more
nearly
so; as, to peak oars, to hold them
upright;
to peak a gaff or yard, to set it
nearer
the
perpendicular..
Pea
::
Pea (n.) The
sliding
weight
on a
steelyard.
Drop
::
Drop (v. i.) To be deep in
extent;
to
descend
perpendicularly;
as, her main
topsail
drops
seventeen
yards..
Broadcloth
::
Broadcloth
(n.) A fine
smooth-faced
woolen
cloth for men's
garments,
usually
of
double
width
(i.e.,
a yard and a
half);
-- so
called
in
distinction
from
woolens
three
quarters
of a yard
wide..
Long
::
Long
(superl.)
Extended
to any
specified
measure;
of a
specified
length;
as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is,
extended
to the
measure
of a mile, etc..
Retail
::
Retail
(n.) To sell in small
quantities,
as by the
single
yard,
pound,
gallon,
etc.; to sell
directly
to the
consumer;
as, to
retail
cloth or
groceries..
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..
Curtilage
::
Curtilage
(n.) A yard,
courtyard,
or piece of
ground,
included
within
the fence
surrounding
a
dwelling
house..
Metrical
::
Metrical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
measurement;
as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are
metrical
terms;
esp., of or
pertaining
to the
metric
system..
Hopyard
::
Hopyard
(n.) A field where hops are
raised.
Cemetery
::
Cemetery
(n.) A place or
ground
set apart for the
burial
of the dead; a
graveyard;
a
churchyard;
a
necropolis.
Rood
::
Rood (n.) A
measure
of five and a half yards in
length;
a rod; a
perch;
a pole.
Muscovy Duck
::
Muscovy
duck () A duck
(Cairina
moschata),
larger
than the
common
duck, often
raised
in
poultry
yards.
Called
also musk duck. It is
native
of
tropical
America,
from
Mexico
to
Southern
Brazil..
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