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la·niard
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Princeton's WordNet
lanyard, laniardnoun
a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon
lanyard, laniardnoun
a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle
lanyard, laniardnoun
(nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships
Wikipedia
laniard
A lanyard is a cord, length of webbing, or strap that may serve any of various functions, which include a means of attachment, restraint, retrieval, and activation and deactivation. A lanyard is also a piece of rigging used to secure or lower objects aboard a ship.
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laniard
A laniard, also spelled as lanyard, is a cord or strap that is worn around the neck or wrist to hold a key, ID card, whistle, or other small object. It is often used as a safety device in situations where the object needs to be kept readily available, such as at meetings, conventions, or in security-sensitive environments.
Webster Dictionary
Laniardnoun
see Lanyard
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Laniard
Same as Lanyard.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
laniard
A short piece of rope or line made fast to anything to secure it, or as a handle. Such are the laniards of the gun-locks, of the gun-ports, of the buoy, of the cat-hook, &c. The principal laniards are those which secure the shrouds and stays, termed laniards of lower, top-mast, or other rigging. (See DEAD-EYE and HEART.)
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of laniard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of laniard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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