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+ | '''YARDARM -''' | ||
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+ | That part of the yard that lies between the lift and the outer edge. | ||
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+ | '''YARN -''' | ||
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+ | A sea tale. | ||
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+ | '''YAW''' - | ||
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+ | To swing off course, as when due to the impact of a following or quartering sea. | ||
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+ | '''YAWL''' - | ||
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+ | A two-masted sailboat with the small mizzen mast stepped abaft the rudder post. |
Revision as of 11:06, 31 March 2008
Language of the Sea
YARDARM -
That part of the yard that lies between the lift and the outer edge.
YARN -
A sea tale.
YAW -
To swing off course, as when due to the impact of a following or quartering sea.
YAWL -
A two-masted sailboat with the small mizzen mast stepped abaft the rudder post.