Associations to the word «Halliard»

Wiktionary

HALLIARD, noun. Alternative spelling of halyard

Dictionary definition

HALLIARD, noun. A rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne