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The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure.

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  1. n. The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure.
  2. n. A chimney-piece.
  3. 1. (Naut.) The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure. Totten. 2. A chimney-piece. Halliwell.
  4. n. The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure. n. A chimney-piece.