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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 long piece of
timber,
nearly
cylindrical,
tapering
toward
the ends, and
designed
to
support
and
extend
a
square
sail. A yard is
usually
hung by the
center
to the mast. See
Illust.
of
Ship..
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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..
Greencloth
::
Greencloth
(n.) A board or court of
justice
formerly
held in the
counting
house of the
British
sovereign's
household,
composed
of the lord
steward
and his
officers,
and
having
cognizance
of
matters
of
justice
in the
household,
with power to
correct
offenders
and keep the peace
within
the verge of the
palace,
which
extends
two
hundred
yards
beyond
the
gates..
Yard
::
Yard (v. i.) A rod; a
stick;
a
staff.
Savoyard
::
Savoyard
(n.) A
native
or
inhabitant
of
Savoy.
Point
::
Point (n.) A
fielder
who is
stationed
on the off side, about
twelve
or
fifteen
yards from, and a
little
in
advance
of, the
batsman..
Yard
::
Yard (n.) An
inclosure
within
which any work or
business
is
carried
on; as, a
dockyard;
a
shipyard..
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..
Bayardly
::
Bayardly
(a.)
Blind;
stupid.
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..
Halliard
::
Halliard
(n.) See
Halyard.
Roussette
::
Roussette
(n.) A fruit bat,
especially
the large
species
(Pieropus
vulgaris)
inhabiting
the
islands
of the
Indian
ocean.
It
measures
about a yard
across
the
expanded
wings..
Yardwand
::
Yardwand
(n.) A
yardstick.
Dooryard
::
Dooryard
(n.) A yard in front of a house or
around
the door of a
house.
Jib
::
"Jib (v. i.) A
triangular
sail set upon a stay or
halyard
extending
from the
foremast
or
fore-topmast
to the
bowsprit
or the jib boom. Large
vessels
often carry
several
jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib;
flying
jib; etc..
Rood
::
Rood (n.) A
measure
of five and a half yards in
length;
a rod; a
perch;
a pole.
Crotch
::
Crotch
(n.) A
stanchion
or post of wood or iron, with two arms for
supporting
a boom, spare
yards,
etc.; --
called
also crane and
crutch..
Barnyard
::
Barnyard
(n.) A yard
belonging
to a barn.
Peak
::
Peak (n.) The upper
aftermost
corner
of a
fore-and-aft
sail; -- used in many
combinations;
as,
peak-halyards,
peak-brails,
etc..
Foot
::
Foot (n.) A
measure
of
length
equivalent
to
twelve
inches;
one third of a yard. See Yard.
Cockbill
::
Cockbill
(v. t.) To tilt up one end of so as to make
almost
vertical;
as, to
cockbill
the yards as a sign of
mourning..
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