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TRAIN YARDS WHERE TRAINS ARE STORED AND PARKED AND WHERE WRITERS BOMB
TRAIN YARDS WHERE TRAINS ARE STORED AND PARKED AND WHERE WRITERS BOMB
Montagnard soldiers. Pg. 523
Phrs. The complete amount. Less common variation on 'the whole nine yards'. Much speculation as to its origins but essentially unknown. [Orig. U.S.]
Feet and yards is London Cockney rhyming slang for playing cards.
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A yarn measure containing, in cotton yarn, 15,120 yards; in linen yarn, 14,400 yards.
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Dimensions; compass; space occupied, as measured by cubic units, that is, cubic inches, feet, yards, etc.; mass; bulk; as, the volume of an elephant's body; a volume of gas.
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A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat.
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At right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; -- said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced.
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Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship.
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Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc.
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Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails; thus, a ship and a brig are square-rigged vessels.
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A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet, etc., for a map or plan.
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One more than five; twice three; as, six yards.
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The brans, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also onstead, farmstead, farm offices, or farmery.
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To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like.
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A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
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A stick three feet, or a yard, in length, used as a measure of cloth, etc.
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To place at right angles with the keel; as, to square the yards.
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A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.
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A yardstick.
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A unit of cubic measure in the metric system, being a cubic meter, or kiloliter, and equal to 35.3 cubic feet, or nearly 1/ cubic yards.
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A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away.
v. t.
The frame or body of a vessel, exclusive of her masts, yards, sails, and rigging.
v. i.
To hoist; as, to sway up the yards.
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