Halyard

n. rope for raising or lowering a flag or sail (also halliard)

This article is about nautical rigging. For the Scottish castle, see Halyards Palace.In sailing, a halyard is a line (rope) that is used to hoist (pull up) a sail, a flag or a yard.A triangular (Bermuda or "Marconi") sail has only one halyard which is attached at its uppermost point (the head). A gaff rigged sail has two; a throat halyard to lift the end of the gaff nearer the mast, and a peak halyard to lift the outer end.A square rig sail with a halyard is mounted on a lifting yard that is free to slide on a short section of the mast. The halyard is used to raise the yard when setting the sail.
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Noun
1. a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
(synonym) halliard
(hypernym) rope

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halyard /'hæljəd/ (halliard) /'hæljəd/ (haulyard) /'hæljəd/
danh từ (hàng hải) dây leo jăm bôngsmoked halyard: jăm bông hun khói bắp đùi (súc vật) (số nhiều) mông đít (từ lóng) tài tử, người không chuyên nghiệp (từ lóng) diễn viên xoàng ((cũng) halyard actor)
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