yardarm

yardarm is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end. Note: Ships are said to be yardarm and yardarm when so near as to touch, or interlock yards.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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