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yard-arm
ˈyard-arm, n. Naut. Also 6 yardes-, 7 yards-, 7–8 yard's-. [f. yard n.2 5 + arm n.1 8 a.] a. Either of the two ends of a yard; esp. that part of either end which is outside the sheave-hole. Often used for the yard as a whole.1553, etc. [see b]. 1665 Pepys Diary 18 Sept., It being a place just wide e... Oxford English Dictionary
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yard-arm
yard-armn either end of a yard2 (2) supporting a sail 帆桁端. 牛津英汉双解词典
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The Earthen Floor
Transit" "Ego" "Three Ghosts" "Time" "To-Morrow Morn" "Dust and Shade" "Sic Itur Ad Astra" "Ice Virgins" "Otahai" "There's Something at the Yard-Arm wikipedia.org
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HMS Leven
She fought in the Second Anglo-Chinese War and in 1860 became the last Royal Navy ship from which a man was "hanged from the yard-arm". wikipedia.org
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head-rope
ˈhead-rope † 1. One of the stays of a mast. Obs.? a 1400 Morte Arth. 3668 Thane was hede-rapys hewene þat helde vpe þe mastes. c 1475 Pict. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 805/5 Hec antemnis, a hedrope. 2. ‘That part of the bolt-rope which terminates any sail on the upper edge, and to which it is accordingly se... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bert Abbott
He died whilst diving from the yard-arm of the floating barrack HMS Calcutta on 22 October 1911 in Gibraltar. wikipedia.org
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Pennon
Pennants have been carried by men-of-war from the earliest times, prior to 1653 at the yard-arm, but since that date at the maintopgallant masthead. wikipedia.org
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roband
roband Naut. (ˈrəʊbænd) Also 8–9 roban. [Later var. of robin robbin, app. more directly representing one or other of the forms cited under raband. Sometimes improved into rope-band.] A piece of small rope passed through an eyelet-hole in the head of a sail and used to secure it to the yard above.176... Oxford English Dictionary
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Keelhauling
By this apparatus he is drawn close up to the yard-arm, and thence let fall suddenly into the sea, where, passing under the ship's bottom, he is hoisted wikipedia.org
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snotter
▪ I. snotter, n.1 Sc. and north. (ˈsnɒtə(r)) [A derivative from snot n., corresponding to MDu. snoter, MLG. snotter, G. dial. schnotter, schnodder: cf. Du. and LG. snotterig snotty. Sense 3 is prob. f. snot v.] 1. Snot or nasal mucus. Also used fig. to denote something of little or no value, signifi... Oxford English Dictionary
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猎户腰带
理查德·欣克利·阿伦列出了许多猎户腰带的口语名称：在英语中包括雅各杵或权杖（Jacob's Rod or Staff）、彼得的杆子（Peter's Staff）、金手臂（the Golden Yard-arm）、the L、或Ell、Ell和Yard、the Yard-stick、和the Yard-wand wikipedia.org
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Orion's Belt
English ones include: Jacob's Rod or Jacob's Staff; Peter's Staff; the Golden Yard-arm; The L, or Ell; The Ell and Yard; the Yard-stick, and the Yard-wand wikipedia.org
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Francesco Caracciolo
condemned to death by three votes to two, and as soon as the sentence was communicated to Nelson, the latter ordered that he should be hanged at the yard-arm wikipedia.org
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Hostis humani generis
of a drumhead court-martial convened by the officers of the capturing ship), and, if found guilty, to execute the pirate via means of hanging from the yard-arm wikipedia.org
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HMS Calliope (1884)
Avoiding the helpless Vandalia, he approached the sinking Trenton, coming so close that Calliopes fore yard-arm passed over the American's deck. wikipedia.org
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