'Halyard' definitions:

Definition of 'halyard'

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noun
A rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag [syn: halyard, halliard]

Definition of 'Halyard'

From: GCIDE
  • Halyard \Hal"yard\ (h[a^]l"y[~e]rd), n. [Hale, v. t. + yard.] (Naut.) A rope or tackle for hoisting or lowering yards, sails, flags, etc. [Written also halliard, haulyard.] [1913 Webster]

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