foreyard
1Foreyard — Fore yard , n. (Naut.) The lowermost yard on the foremast. Note: [See Illust. of {Ship}.] [1913 Webster] …
2foreyard — [for′yärd΄] n. the lowest yard on the foremast, from which the foresail is set …
3foreyard — /fawr yahrd , fohr /, n. 1. a yard on the lower mast of a square rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail. 2. a yard on the lowest spar of the foremast of a topsail schooner used to hold out the clews of the topsail or lower… …
4foreyard — noun A yard on the lower mast of a square rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail. Syn: headyard …
5foreyard — n. lower beam on the foremast of a ship …
6foreyard — noun the lowest yard on a sailing ship s foremast …
7foreyard — /ˈfɔjad/ (say fawyahd) noun the lower yard on the foremast of a ship …
8foreyard — n. Naut. the lowest yard on a foremast …
9Foresail — Fore sail , n. (Naut.) (a) The sail bent to the foreyard of a square rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast. (b) The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner. (c) The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next… …
10Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Cape St. Vincent partof=the French Revolutionary Wars campaign=Mediterranean Theater French Revolutionary Wars caption= The Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797 by Robert Cleveley date=14… …
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