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Yard (v. i.)

A long piece of timber, as a rafter, etc.

Yard (v. i.)

A measure of length, equaling three feet, or thirty-six inches, being the standard of English and American measure.

Yard (v. i.)

The penis.

Yard (v. i.)

A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship.

Yard (n.)

An inclosure; usually, a small inclosed place in front of, or around, a house or barn; as, a courtyard; a cowyard; a barnyard.

Yard (n.)

An inclosure within which any work or business is carried on; as, a dockyard; a shipyard.

Yard (v. t.)

To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows.

Yardarm (n.)

Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end.

Yardful (n.)

As much as a yard will contain; enough to fill a yard.

Yardfuls (pl. )

of Yardful

Yardland (n.)

A measure of land of uncertain quantity, varying from fifteen to forty acres; a virgate.

Yardstick (n.)

A stick three feet, or a yard, in length, used as a measure of cloth, etc.

Yardwand (n.)

A yardstick.

Yare (n.)

Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move.

Yare (adv.)

Soon.

Yarely (adv.)

In a yare manner.

Yark (v. t. & i.)

To yerk.

Yarke (n.)

Same as Saki.

Yarn (n.)

Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like.

Yarn (n.)

One of the threads of which the strands of a rope are composed.