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Either end of the long spar used to support and spread the head of a square sail.

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Usage examples (34)
  • They looked aloft; at the end of the yardarm was a mass of bluish light like a small globe.
  • Teh Sun iz obur teh yardarm, wahtebur a yardarm iz!
  • Now then, matey, the sun ain't below the yardarm yet.
  • But not together before the sun goes over the yardarm.
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