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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. halyards

    See HALLIARDS.

  2. halyards

    The ropes or tackles usually employed to hoist or lower any sail upon its respective yards, gaffs, or stay, except the cross-jack and spritsail-yard, which are always slung; but in small craft the spritsail-yard also has halliards. (See jeers.)

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of halyards in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of halyards in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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