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A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward theends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard isusually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship. GoldenYard, or Yard and Ell (Astron.), a popular name the three stars inthe belt of Orion.-- Under yard [i. e., under the rod], under contract. [Obs.]Chaucer.