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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: yardarm
yardarm
n : either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Yardarm
Yardarm
\Yard"arm`\, n.
1. (Naut.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard[6],
from the center or mast to the end.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Ships are said to be yardarm and yardarm when so near
as to touch, or interlock yards.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.) The portion of a yard[6] outboard of the slings,
often called the
outer quarter.
[RDH]
Note: A yard[6] is considered to have four unequal quarters,
two quarters extending from the mast to the slings on
each side, and two smaller outer quarters outboard of
the slings.
[RDH]
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