mizzen yardn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪzn jɑːd/, U.S.

/ˈmɪz(ə)n ˌjɑrd/

Forms: see mizzen n. and yard n.²

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mizzen n., yard n.²

Etymology: < mizzen n. + yard n.²

Nautical.

The yard on which the mizzen sail is extended.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > yard > yards on mizzen-mast

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1419–22 Naval Acct. in B. Sandahl Middle Eng. Sea Terms (1958) II. 80 (MED) j Mesanȝerde.

1485 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 49 Meson yerdes..ij.

1564 in R. G. Marsden Sel. Pleas Court Admiralty (1897) II. 129 Item a bade smalle bote of two toune and a myssyne yerde vj^s viij^d.

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. iii. 17 You must allow the Misen Yard and Spretsaile Yard ½ inch of thicknesse to a yard in length.

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World x. 298 A long Yard that peeks up and down like a Mizen-yard.

1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck ii. 36 Away there, low'r the mizen-yard on deck! He calls, and, brace the foremost yards aback!

1786 R. Cumberland Observer I. xxiii. 224 I would hang him at the mizen yard.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Throt, that part of the mizen-yard close to the mast.

1955 C. N. Longridge Anat. Nelson's Ships ii. xvi. 254 The mizen yard was set in the fore and aft plane and crossed the mast diagonally.

1997 Sunday Times (Nexis) 27 Apr. (News Review section) 8/7 The crew will be lashed to the lowered mizzen yard when working on deck.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mizzen yard
释义	mizzen yardn. Brit. /ˈmɪzn jɑːd/, U.S. /ˈmɪz(ə)n ˌjɑrd/ Forms: see mizzen n. and yard n.² Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mizzen n., yard n.² Etymology: < mizzen n. + yard n.² Nautical. The yard on which the mizzen sail is extended. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > yard > yards on mizzen-mast mizzen yard1419 foreheada1642 jigger-yard1842 1419–22 Naval Acct. in B. Sandahl Middle Eng. Sea Terms (1958) II. 80 (MED) j Mesanȝerde. 1485 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 49 Meson yerdes..ij. 1564 in R. G. Marsden Sel. Pleas Court Admiralty (1897) II. 129 Item a bade smalle bote of two toune and a myssyne yerde vj^s viij^d. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. iii. 17 You must allow the Misen Yard and Spretsaile Yard ½ inch of thicknesse to a yard in length. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World x. 298 A long Yard that peeks up and down like a Mizen-yard. 1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck ii. 36 Away there, low'r the mizen-yard on deck! He calls, and, brace the foremost yards aback! 1786 R. Cumberland Observer I. xxiii. 224 I would hang him at the mizen yard. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Throt, that part of the mizen-yard close to the mast. 1955 C. N. Longridge Anat. Nelson's Ships ii. xvi. 254 The mizen yard was set in the fore and aft plane and crossed the mast diagonally. 1997 Sunday Times (Nexis) 27 Apr. (News Review section) 8/7 The crew will be lashed to the lowered mizzen yard when working on deck. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1419
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