Definition of halyards Halyards

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  • halyards (Noun)
    Plural of halyard.

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  • halyards
    The ropes or tackles usually employed to hoist or lower any sail upon its respective yards, gaffs, or stay, except the cross-jack and spritsail-yard, which are always slung; but in small craft the spritsail-yard also has halliards. (See JEERS.)
  • halyards
    See HALLIARDS.

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