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Definitions of halyard in various dictionaries:
noun - a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, or yard.
noun - a line used to hoist a sail
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| The name of this rope used to hoist a flag is from the Middle English for "pull" |
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| Nautical A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, or yard. |
| a rope used for raising and lowering a sail, yard, or flag on a sailing ship. |
| a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag |
| A rope used for raising and lowering a sail, yard, or flag on a sailing ship. |
| Halyard description |
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| In sailing, a halyard or halliard is a line (rope) that is used to hoist a ladder, sail, flag or yard. The term halyard comes from the phrase, 'to haul yards'. Halyards, like most other parts of the running rigging, were classically made of natural fibre like manila or hemp. |