"foreyard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: foreyards [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English forȝerd, equivalent to fore- + yard (“enclosure”). Compare German Vorgarten. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forȝerd}} Middle English forȝerd, {{prefix|en|fore|yard|t2=enclosure}} fore- + yard (“enclosure”), {{cog|de|Vorgarten}} German Vorgarten Head templates: {{en-noun}} foreyard (plural foreyards)
  1. A yard in front; front yard
    Sense id: en-foreyard-en-noun-a5NLJbGQ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with fore- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: foreyards [plural]
Etymology: From fore- + yard (“stick; beam”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|yard|t2=stick; beam}} fore- + yard (“stick; beam”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} foreyard (plural foreyards)
  1. (nautical) A yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail. Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: headyard Translations (a yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail): trinchetto [masculine] (Italian), vèrgue d'mîsaine [feminine] (Norman)
    Sense id: en-foreyard-en-noun-KPZac44T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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