Dodge then, throwing down the piece of rope which he had cut from the haulyards to be used in the next descent, also slipped down the wall upon the pile of cloaks, and was unhurt.
The haulyards of the flagstaff were then partially cut down with a penknife.
The helm was lashed on the port tack, the haulyards set taut, and all hands down to the lad who was the cook's scullion proceeded to get drunk.
At last he snatched up the haulyards of his boat's sail which were near him, and hastened down to the spot to afford such succour as might be possible; nor were his efforts in vain.
Illustration: At last he snatched up the haulyards of his boat's sail, and hastened down to the spot to afford such succour as might be possible.
The ensign haulyards are reeved through a small block at the peak end, and lead down to the boom.
Signal haulyards are for hauling up the colours, and pass through a small sheave, in the truck (10), at the end of the topmast.
There are various ropes to hoist and lower sails, called haulyards (pronounced halliards).
It is but the peak haulyards that are shot away, and there goes a gallant fellow aloft to reeve or splice them again, amidst a storm of round, and grape, and musket balls.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "haulyards" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
