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Definition of Yarderm

Yard"arm` (?), n. (Naut.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end.

&fist; Ships are said to be yardarm and yardarm when so near as to touch, or interlock yards.

Yard"arm` (?), n. (Naut.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end.

&fist; Ships are said to be yardarm and yardarm when so near as to touch, or interlock yards.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (nautical) a horizontal spar on a mast from which square sails are rigged
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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