halliard
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The main halliard was frayed, and needed to be replaced promptly.
Definition:A strong rope, often the main one used for hoisting the main sail in a ship or sailboat.
From main halliard
Example:He used the forehatch halliard to secure the cargo for loading.
Definition:A specific halliard for hoisting cargo or personnel through a hatch in the deck of a ship.
From forehatch halliard
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