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laniard

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lan·iard  (lnyrd)
n.
Variant of lanyard.

laniard [ˈlænjəd]
n
(Transport / Nautical Terms) (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a variant spelling of lanyard
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Noun1.laniardlaniard - a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon
cord - a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
2.laniard - a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle
cord - a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
3.laniard - (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships
sailing, seafaring, navigation - the work of a sailor
line - something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"


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We hauled off upon the laniard of the whip-staff, and helped the man at the helm.
 
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