halyards

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Definition of halyards in English Turkish dictionary

halyard
bayrak ipi
halyard
(Askeri) yelken ipi
halyard
kandilisa
halyard
çördek
halyard
{i} yelken halatı
English - English
Lines or tackles used to hoist sails or flags
The lines used to raise and lower the sails External halyards are located outside the mast; internal halyards pass through the inside of a hollow mast HALYARD HOOK-A restraining fitting used with wire rope halyards that have ball joint fittings in order to lock and belay the ball joint at a predetermined position HANKS-Clip or snap fittings sewn into the luff of the jib for attaching the sail to the stay HEAD-The top corner of the sail HEADBOARD-The reinforcing member sewn into the sail at the head, usually fitted with a cringle HEAD SAIL-Any sail forward of the mast, such as the jib "HIKING STICK"-See TILLER EXTENSION HOUND-A wraparound strap-type mast fitting used to secure stays and other fittings to the mast HYFIELD LEVER-A lever actuator with scissors action for adjusting tension on stays, halyards, etc Usually used with competition craft
Lines or wire rope used to hoist (or tie) the sails (to the top) of the mast
Lines for raising and lowering sails
plural of halyard
halyard
A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard
halyard
In sailing, a halyard or halliard is a line (rope) that is used to hoist a sail, a flag or a yard. The term halyard comes from the phrase, 'to haul yards'
halyard
Line used to hoist a spar or sail
halyard
{i} rope for raising or lowering a flag or sail (also halliard)
halyard
A wire and/or line used to hoist and lower a sail, or the line used to hoist a flag or signal
halyard
A rope or tackle for hoisting or lowering yards, sails, flags, etc
halyard
or Halliard - Evolved from "haul yard "Line "by means of which a sail, yard, gaff, flag, etc is hoisted " (Underhill)
halyard
is a rope used to hoist and lower a flag
halyard
A line used to hoist and hold up a sail
halyard
Pulls up the sail
halyard
a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
halyard
The rope by which a flag is hoisted
halyard
A line used to hoist a sail or flag
halyard
Line for hoisting sails or flags
halyard
A line used to hoist a sail or spar The tightness of the halyard can affect sail shape
halyard
Any line used for hoisting (raising) sails, cargo, flags, ect Short for haul to the yard
halyard
A line used to raise the sail
halyard
The rope by which a flag is raised on a flagpole
halyard
The rope used for hoisting or lowering spars, yards, or sails on their respective masts or stays
halyard
a line used to hoist the sails
halyard
– A rope used for raising and lowering a flag or sail
halyard
A rope used to raise or lower a sail
halyard
A part of running rigging, halyards are used to raise and lower sails On this boat, we will only have to worry about a "main halyard" as the jib is controlled using "Roller Furling" (see below) The main halyard, on most boats, is found on the starboard side of the mast
halyard
a rope used to raise or lower a flag or sail (hallier (14-17 centuries), from hale , from haler; HAUL)
halyard
A rope or wire used for hoisting sails
halyards

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    Etymology

    [ 'hal-y&rd ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English halier, from halen to pull; more at HALE.
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