Definition of Halliard

1. Noun. A rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag.

Exact synonyms: Halyard
Generic synonyms: Rope

Definition of Halliard

1. n. See Halyard.

Definition of Halliard

1. halyard [n -S] - See also: halyard

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Halliard

Haller's tripod
Haller's tunica vasculosa
Haller's unguis
Haller's vascular tissue
Haller's vas aberrans
hallermann's syndrome
Hallermann-Streiff-Francois syndrome
Hallermann-Streiff syndrome
Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome
Hallervorden syndrome
Haller cell
Halley
Hallgren's syndrome
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halliard (current term)
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halling
hallings
hallion
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hallmark
hallmarked
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hallo
halloa
halloaed
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halloas

Literary usage of Halliard

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1. The Kedge-anchor; Or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Or, Young Sailors' Assistant by William N. Brady (1864)
"JIB AND STAYSAIL halliard (Blocks at mast-head.) For various reasons it is advisable to dispense with the cheek- blocks, which are usually fitted to the ..."

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